Information Package / Course Catalogue
Professional Identity and Values I
Course Code: HF127
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

The aim of this course is to evaluate the nursing profession in terms of professionalism criteria and to question professional nurse roles on the basis of existing nursing images by knowing the concept and principles of professionalism of the students.

Course Content

The topics related to this professional identity and values ??will be processed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other occupational groups working in this area using the knowledge they have about the nursing field
2.Develop positive attitudes towards life-long learning and transform into behavior
3.Professional modeling role models and collections for colleagues.
4.Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
5.Use techniques in team collaboration and maintenance
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Black, B.P. (2014).Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges (7th ed). Elsevier Inc.
2.Ulusoy, M.F., Görgülü, R.S. (2000). Hemşirelik Esasları-Temel Kuram, Kavram, İlke ve Yöntemler (4 bs.). Ankara: 72 TDFO Ltd. Şti.
3.Velioğlu, P. (1999). Hemşirelikte Kavram ve Kuramlar. İstanbul: Alaş Ofset.
4.Leddy, S., Pepper J.M.(1998). Conceptuel Bases of Professional Nursing. Lippincott, Philadelphia.
5.Chitty, K.K. (1997). Professional Nursing (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company
6.Akça Ay, F., Turan Ertem, Ü., Keser Özcan, N., ve Ark. (2007).Temel Hemşirelik Kavramlar, İlkeler, Uygulamalar, İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
7.Birol, L., (2004).Hemşirelik Süreci, Etki Matbaacılık, İzmir.
8.Kacaroğlu AV. (2010).Hemşirelikte Profesyonellik 262Maltepe Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Bilim ve Sanatı Dergisi, Sempozyum Özel Sayısı,261-263.
9.Erbil, N., Bakır, A. (2009). Meslekte profesyonel tutum envanterinin geliştirilmesi. Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi [Bağlantıda]. 6:1. Erişim: http://www.insanbilimleri.com
10.Beydağ KD, Arslan H (2008). Kadın Doğum Kliniklerinde Çalışan Ebe ve Hemşirelerin Profesyonelliklerini Etkileyen Faktörler Fırat Sağlık Hizmetleri Dergisi, Cilt:3, Sayı;75-87.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Historical Development of Nursing
Week 2 - Theoretical
Change Process in Nursing
Week 3 - Theoretical
Professionalism / Definition / Concepts / Features
Week 4 - Theoretical
Development of Professionalism in Nursing
Week 5 - Theoretical
Professionalism Criteria
Week 6 - Theoretical
Professional Nurses's Roles
Week 7 - Theoretical
Professional Nurses's Roles
Week 8 - Theoretical
Nursing and Power Concept (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Nursing and Organization
Week 10 - Theoretical
Nursing and Critical Thinking-I
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nursing and Critical Thinking-II
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nursing and Problem Solving
Week 13 - Theoretical
The Concept of "Value" ??in Professional Identity Development-I
Week 14 - Theoretical
The Concept of "Value" in Professional Identity Development-II
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination120222
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes