Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Abdullah TANRISEVDİ

Prof. Gül ERBAY ASLITÜRK

Prof. Güntekin ŞİMŞEK

Prof. Osman Eralp ÇOLAKOĞLU

Prof. Osman Nuri ÖZDOĞAN

Prof. Ülker ÇOLAKOĞLU

Prof. Vehbi Uğur TANDOĞAN

Assoc. Prof. Gülnur KARAKAŞ TANDOĞAN

Assoc. Prof. Hakan ATAY

Assoc. Prof. Melek Ece ÖNCÜER ÇİVİCİ

Assoc. Prof. Tuğrul AYYILDIZ

Assoc. Prof. Vedat ACAR

Ins. Burhanettin DEMİR

Ins. Ergün EFENDİ

Ins. Fisun KARABURUN

Ins. Funda SÖNMEZATEŞ

Ins. Şebnem GÜNAYDIN

Lec. Battal OĞUZ

Lec. Fatih EPİK

Lec. Hüseyin Erhan ALTUN

Lec. Banu ŞİMŞEK

Lec. Cihan YILMAZ

Lec. Fatma KARAGÖZ

Lec. Kardelen Eda ESKİN

Lec. Mahmut EFENDİ

Lec. Muharrem Tuğcan İNAN

Lec. Ömer Faruk ALP

Lec. Saime Alev TOPÇU

Lec. Şükran ATLI

Travel Sickness

Course Code	: HOM344
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	: 3

Objectives of the Course

Recognize the health problems that arise depending on where you are traveling, the way you travel, and the activities performed in your destination.

Course Content

Types of discomfort due to natural conditions such as hot bumps, sun burns, altitude sickness, insect bites, allergies

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	Will have knowledge about health risks related to travel
2.	Will know health risks related to geographic regions and countries
3.	Will know measures to be taken for health risks
4.	Will know travel related infectious diseases
5.	Will know heath about extreme conditions

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	TRAVEL HEALTH HANDBOOK T.C. SAĞLIK BAKANLIĞI TÜRKİYE HUDUT VE SAHİLLER SAĞLIK GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Introduction to Travel Diseases

Week 2 - Theoretical

Travel and health

Week 3 - Theoretical

Travel to extreme and health

Week 4 - Theoretical

Vaccine and Travel

Week 5 - Theoretical

Fecal-orally transmitted diseases and travel

Week 6 - Theoretical

Malaria

Week 7 - Theoretical

Travel and viral diseases

Week 8 - Theoretical

Parasitic infections and travel

Week 9 - Intermediate Exam

Midterm exam

Week 10 - Theoretical

Sexually transmitted travel diseases

Week 11 - Theoretical

Animal bites and venomes

Week 12 - Theoretical

Travel and medicine bag

Week 13 - Theoretical

Travel and health care

Week 14 - Theoretical

Health risk for regions and countries 1

Week 15 - Theoretical

Health risk for regions and countries 2

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%70

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	2	42
Assignment	1	5	1	6
Reading	14	1	0	14
Midterm Examination	1	5	1	6
Final Examination	1	6	1	7
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes