Information Package / Course Catalogue
Leadership
Course Code: HF459
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

Leadership theories will be addressed within the context of today's practices. Topics covered include the personal and organizational dimension of leadership in nursing, priorities, and the effects on the strategic decision-making process in nursing.

Course Content

Topics include leadership power and influence in nursing, leadership types, team leadership, strategic leadership transformation and change leadership.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1. Learn the importance of leadership in nursing
2. Has knowledge of the role of the nurse in the team
3.Apply techniques in team and patient care.
4.establish the fishbone diagram to find the causes of the problems in the clinical setting.
5.Defines the concept of quality and practices that improve quality.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nohria, N. and Khurana, R. 2010. Handbook of Leadership: Theory and Practice, Harvard Business Press: Boston
2.Winkler, I. 2010. Contemporary Leadership Theories: Enhancing the Understanding of the Complexity, Subjectivity and Dynamic of Leadership, Springer-Verlag: Berlin.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Analysis of the components of organizations
Week 2 - Theoretical
Integration and analysis of components of organizational systems
Week 3 - Theoretical
Concepts used in patient care presentation systems
Week 4 - Theoretical
Leadership role analysis of professional nurses
Week 5 - Theoretical
Analysis of role of professional nurse in the management of patient care
Week 6 - Theoretical
The role of professional nurse in institutional management
Week 7 - Theoretical
Components of human resources management
Week 8 - Theoretical
Future roles of professional nurse in health care (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Conflict resolution of interdisciplinary roles and communication
Week 10 - Theoretical
Leadership and management theory
Week 11 - Theoretical
Leadership and management theory
Week 12 - Theoretical
Critical thinking and decision making
Week 13 - Theoretical
Teamwork
Week 14 - Theoretical
Workplace culture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination125227
Final Examination125227
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes