Information Package / Course Catalogue
Education of Hospitalized Children
Course Code: EBB289
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Having the necessary knowledge and skills for the education of hospitalized children

Course Content

According to the age groups of children in hospital, developmental characteristics, interests and needs, mental states; Hospital staff, interaction between child and family; Prepare the hospital for preliminary training, diagnosis, treatment and operation; Preparing and implementing an activity plan of game, music, art, drama, mathematics, story etc. for children in hospital; Interaction between hospital schools and children with fatal illness, families and staff

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Students shall know the developmental characteristics of hospitalized children according to age groups.
2.Students shall now the psychological needs of children in hospital.
3.Students shall allow the interactions between hospital straff, child, and the family
4.Students shall support the process of preparing the child for treatment or operation.
5.Students shall prepare and implement an activity plan for game, music, art, drama, mathematics, story, etc. for children in hospital.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Okyayuz, Ü. H. (1999). Sağlık psikolojisi. Basım, Ankara: Türk Psikologlar Derneği Yayınları
2.Santrock, J. W. (2015). Yaşam boyu gelişim: gelişim psikolojisi: Life-span development. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık: İstanbul.
3.Gökçen, C., & Çelik, Y. İ. (2011). Bir Eğitim Hastanesi'nde Yatan Hastalar İçin İstenen Çocuk Ve Ergen Psikiyatri Konsültasyonlarının Değerlendirilmesi. Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 1(4), 140- 144.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the education of hospitalized children
Week 2 - Theoretical
Developmental characteristics of hospitalized children according to age groups
Week 3 - Theoretical
Psychological needs, mental states of children in hospital
Week 4 - Theoretical
The child's disease diagnosis process
Week 5 - Theoretical
Preparing the child for staying in hospital and treatment
Week 6 - Theoretical
Preparing the child for operation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Needs after surgery
Week 8 - Theoretical
Children with fatal diesease (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Children with fatal diesease
Week 10 - Theoretical
İnteraction between hospital staff, child, and family
Week 11 - Theoretical
For children in hospital preparing an event plans of game, music, art, drama, mathematics, story etc.
Week 12 - Theoretical
For children in hospital preparing an event plans of game, music, art, drama, mathematics, story etc.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Hospital schools
Week 14 - Theoretical
Hospital schools
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment111112
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026