Information Package / Course Catalogue
Immunization
Course Code: EB703
Course Type: Area 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

This course aims to gain knowledge about importance of immunization, principles of the vaccine applications and immunization programs in the world.

Course Content

This is the situation of vaccination in our country and in the world, immunization programs, vaccination in children, adults and special cases.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To know vaccine imporrtance
2.Be aware of the protection of children from preventable diseases by vaccination.
3.Be able to discuss safe vaccination
Recommended or Required Reading
1.https://www.saglik.gov.tr/
2.https://www.who.gov.tr/
3.https://www.cdc.gov.tr/
4.https://www.healthychildren.org/
5.Pediatri Hemşireliği. CONK Z, BAŞBAKKAL Z, BALYILMAZ H, BOLIŞIK B.(ed). Akademisyen Kitapevi. 2013
6.Ajjan N. Bağışıklama. (Türkay FR ed). Pasteur Merieux Cannaught. 3. Baskı.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Immunization Status in the World, and Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
History of human vaccines Immunization Programs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic principles of vaccination
Week 4 - Theoretical
Hiding of Vaccinations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Vaccine types and methods of Application
Week 6 - Theoretical
Preparation of vaccines and points to be considered during application
Week 7 - Theoretical
Side effects of vaccinations
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Vaccine contraindications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Childhood vaccines
Week 11 - Theoretical
Childhood vaccines
Week 12 - Theoretical
Adult vaccines
Week 13 - Theoretical
Immunization in special cases
Week 14 - Theoretical
Pregnancy and immunization
Week 15 - Theoretical
Course Evaluation
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Eaxm
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination18210
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes