Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

General Information Unit Staff Academic Information Programme Outcomes Course Structure Diagram Contact Information

Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Ali DUMAN

Prof. Elif AYDIN

Prof. Emel CEYLAN

Lec. Güneş ÖZÇOLPAN

Lec. Selcen ÖNCÜ

Family Medicine

Course Code	: TIP609
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: Yes

Theory	: 0
Prt.	: 20
Credit	: 10
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 5

Objectives of the Course

The interns who are preparing to practice Family Medicine in Primary Care should recognize the environment of primary care and practice, experience and learn by doing family medicine practice.

Course Content

To learn the applications of Family Medicine in Primary Care.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Ayfer GEMALMAZ

Learning Outcomes

1.	Gaining basic competence in patient management in primary care
2.	Gaining basic competence in providing person-centered care
3.	Gain specific problem-solving skills
4.	Gaining basic competence in showing a comprehensive approach
5.	Gaining basic competence in practicing community-oriented medicine
6.	Gaining basic competence in showing a holistic approach

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	McWhinney's Family Practice. Ed. Thomas R. Freeman. Translation Ed. A. Dilek Güldal. Fourth Edition. Adana Nobel Medical Bookstore, 2017, Adana
2.	Clinical Communication Skills Notes. Okay Basak
3.	Learning Without Meeting Patients in Family Medicine. FamilyMed AB Project. 2009, Aydın.
4.	Handbook of Geriatrics for Family Physicians. Güzel DİŞCİGİL, Nil Tekin

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Practice

Marriage and family counseling, family meeting

Week 2 - Practice

Antenatal care

Week 3 - Practice

Normal birth and postnatal care

Week 4 - Practice

Solid childcare (0-12 years); nutrition and immunization services

Week 5 - Practice

Providing preventive health care for adolescents and adults

Week 6 - Practice

To be able to provide preventive health care to the elderly and determine daily life activities

Week 7 - Practice

Determination of risk factors for health and screenings

Week 8 - Practice

Behavior change such as quitting smoking, losing weight, lifestyle changes

Week 9 - Practice

Family planning counseling and contraceptive management

Week 10 - Practice

Regular health checks

Week 11 - Practice

Providing people with health education - improving their understanding of health

Week 12 - Practice

Providing family and social support for the care of special patients (disabled, paralyzed)

Week 13 - Practice

Clinical breast examination

Week 14 - Practice

Pelvic examination - Exam

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Practice	1	%100

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Practice	125	0	1	125
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10
OÇ-1	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	4	5	5
OÇ-2	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-3	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5
OÇ-4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4
OÇ-5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	5
OÇ-6	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5