Information Package / Course Catalogue
Health Education and First Aid
Course Code: AE102
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N\A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this lesson is to grow first-aid members in case of emergency in accordance with the standars of Europe and Ministry of Health

Course Content

Basic principles of medical knowledge, evaluation of emergency, communication skills, interact with injured, open airway, first aid to bleeding, broken and fractured bones and soft tissue, first-aid in case of poisoning, first-aid in case of head and spinal cord injury

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to define the principles of health and first aid.
2.To be able to know the circumtances that requires first aid.
3.To be able to apply the first aid steps
4.To be able to intervene various injuries (bleeding, poisoning, burn, etc) and the muscle, bone and soft tissue injuries.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.European First Aid Guidelines, Stijn Van de Velde et al., Resuscitation, 72, 240-251, 2007.
2.European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation, Jerry P. Nolan et al., Resuscitation, 81, 1219-1276, 2010
3.First Aid, Macide Tüzün, Elif Flood, Funda Gulay Unal, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, 2008
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Principles of first aid
Week 2 - Theoretical
Evaluation of first aid
Week 3 - Theoretical
First aider and protection of injured
Week 4 - Theoretical
Evaluation of scene of the accident and injured
Week 5 - Theoretical
Intervention to conscious injured
Week 6 - Theoretical
Intervention to unconscious.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Application principles of Basic Life Support
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-Term Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic Life Support applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Interventions to airway passage problem
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interventions to bleeding
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interventions to burns
Week 13 - Theoretical
Interventions to brokens and soft tissue injuries
Week 14 - Theoretical
Mathods of injured carrying
Week 15 - Theoretical
Principles of first aid
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice142142
Midterm Examination1336
Final Examination1336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
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
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026