Information Package / Course Catalogue
Foot Problems in Patients With Diabetes
Course Code: HB226
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To learn diabetes, its systemic effects, diabetic foot syndrome and its treatment

Course Content

Definition of Diabetes Mellitus Classification of diabetes Epidemiology of diabetes Clinic, prevention and treatment of diabetes Medical nutrition therapy and exercise in diabetes Oral antidiabetics Insulin therapy Microvascular complications of diabetes Macrovascular complications of diabetes Definition and classification of diabetic foot frequency Diabetic foot etiopathogenesis

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Gains knowledge about diabetes, knows oral antidiabetic drugs and insulin therapy
2.Explain komplications and treatments of diabetes.
3.Knows and applies treatment and patient education in diabetic foot diseases
4.Applies prevention methods from diabetic foot diseases and education of patients and their relatives.
5.Performs foot care in diabetic patients
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Diabetic foot Atlas- Oğuzhan Kurşun
2.Diabetic Foot- Prof. Dr. Serhat Unal
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of diabetes
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of diabetes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Epidemiology of diabetes
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diabetes clinic
Week 5 - Theoretical
Diabetes prevention
Week 6 - Theoretical
Diabetes treatment
Week 7 - Theoretical
Medical nutrition therapy and exercise in diabetes
Week 8 - Theoretical
Education of diabetic foot patients (midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Oral antidiabetics, Insulin therapy
Week 10 - Theoretical
Microvascular and macrovascular complications of diabetes
Week 11 - Theoretical
Diabetic foot definition and classification, Frequency of diabetic feet
Week 12 - Theoretical
Diabetic foot etiopathogenesis and Diabetic foot pathophysiology
Week 13 - Theoretical
Diyabetik ayak hastalıkları epidemiyolojisi
Week 14 - Theoretical
Treatment and prevention of diabetic foot diseases
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026