Information Package / Course Catalogue
Medical Informatics
Course Code: YBS465
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The main objective of this course is to make students gain qualifications for using PACS and central monitoring systems.

Course Content

Introduction to medical informatics, online medical informatics resources, evidence-based medicine, clinical guidelines, electronic health records, clinical decision support systems, public health informatics, literature and basic concepts related to research in medical informatics field.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Corrects the Pacs system connection failures.
2.Has the ability to correct the faults of the center monitor systems.
3.Have general information about computer and medicine.
4.Recognize the informatics applications used in medicine.
5.Know the place of informatics in medical field in the near future.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Robert E. Hoyt, Anna is Yoshihash. Medical Informatics: Practical Guide for the Healthcare Professional, Fourth Edition.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Connection Structure and Operation of the PACS System
Week 2 - Theoretical
Purpose of the connection to PACS System
Week 3 - Theoretical
Wiring Diagrams and Common Errors Encountered Access to PACS System
Week 4 - Theoretical
Access to PACS System Block Diagrams
Week 5 - Theoretical
Structure and Operation of Dicom Software System
Week 6 - Theoretical
Data Cable Connection Code With Connecting Sockets and Types
Week 7 - Theoretical
Peripheral Connections of Central Monitoring System, Purpose and Wiring Diagrams
Week 8 - Theoretical
Peripheral Connections of Central Monitoring System, Purpose and Wiring Diagrams
Week 9 - Theoretical
Frequently Encountered Connection fault of the Central Monitoring System, Connection Block Diagram and IP Configuration
Week 10 - Theoretical
Frequently Encountered Connection fault of the Central Monitoring System, Connection Block Diagram and IP Configuration
Week 11 - Theoretical
Software for Central Monitoring System
Week 12 - Theoretical
Central Monitoring Software Systems
Week 13 - Theoretical
Central Monitoring Software Systems
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Assessment
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Practice Examination1%60
Midterm Examination1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work142256
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026