Information Package / Course Catalogue
Theories and Models in Women's Health
Course Code: HDK621
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

This course contain the history of nursing theory, development process, information related to definitions of theory, concepts and models. The course include information related to use on protection and improwement of women’s health, birth and gynecology care.

Course Content

This course includes, the nature of nursing, role of nurses in health care delivering settings, nursing professional responsibilities and roles, basic nursing concepts, nursing models/ theories, philosophy of nursing with information about the individual, family and community health protection and development to the nursing models/ theories and to gain scientific problem solving and decision making skills to students according.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Hilmiye AKSU
Learning Outcomes
1.1. To identificate basic concepts (human, health/ disease, environment, nursing)
2.2. To describe nursing models/ theories
3.3. To describes value system in place for nursing
4.Understanding the importance of theories in patient care
5.Understanding the importance of models in patient care
Recommended or Required Reading
1.21. Taşkın L. (2011) Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Hemşireliği. Nobel Kitabevi. Adana.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The history of nursing theory
Week 2 - Theoretical
Developmental process of nursing theories
Week 3 - Theoretical
Theories and concepts in nursing
Week 4 - Theoretical
Theories and concepts in nursing
Week 5 - Theoretical
Nursing models
Week 6 - Theoretical
Nursing models
Week 7 - Theoretical
The role of theories and models indevelopment and the protection of women's health
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm exam7The role of theories and models indevelopment and the protection of women's health
Week 9 - Theoretical
The use of theories and models at birth
Week 10 - Theoretical
Use of theories and models in care of gynecological diseases
Week 11 - Theoretical
Use of theories and models in care of gynecological diseases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Article search
Week 13 - Theoretical
Article search
Week 14 - Theoretical
Article search
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1462112
Assignment110212
Term Project110212
Midterm Examination1527
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
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OÇ-2
3
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3
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3
OÇ-4
4
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1
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026