SKY728 - DESIGN and EVALUATION of HEALTH INSTITUTIONS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
DESIGN and EVALUATION of HEALTH INSTITUTIONS SKY728 3rd Semester 3 0 3 7
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Faculty Members 
Course objectiveAnalyzing the relationship between managerial structure and performance. 
Learning outcomes
  1. A student who finishes this course is expected to have been able to analyze the relationship between managerial structure and performance.
Course ContentAnalyzing of health institutions at macro and micro level, evaluation of empirical research in organizational analysis and design, measurement issues related to quality of care and to formulation of evaluative resarch on health services programs will be the topics of this course. 
References1. Sağlık hizmetlerinde program değerlendirme, Ersen ALOĞLU, H.Ü.S.B.E. Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi Programı, Basılmamış doktora tezi, Ankara-1993.
2. Informations systems for hospital administration, Charles J. Austin, The University of Michigan, Health Administration Press. Ann Arbor, USA-1979.
3. Management Information Systems, Gordon B. Davis, et. All., Second Edition, 4th Printing, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Singapore-1988
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Introduction. The design of health institutions.
Week 2Architectural and organizational design.
Week 3Relation between design and performance.
Week 4Measurement of performance.
Week 5Pre and post design analysis for raising performance.
Week 6Midterm Exam
Week 7Determining of project and seminar topics and to schedule. Determining where field study done.
Week 8Seminar/project studies, evaluation.
Week 9Seminar/project studies, evaluation.
Week 10Seminar/project studies, evaluation.
Week 11Seminar/project studies, evaluation.
Week 12Seminar/project studies, evaluation.
Week 13Field studies.
Week 14Field studies.
Week 15Preparation for the final exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments120
Presentation120
Project00
Seminar110
Midterms125
Final exam125
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)12448
Presentation / Seminar Preparation12020
Project000
Homework assignment12020
Midterms (Study duration)13030
Final Exam (Study duration) 15050
Total Workload30127210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Development of theoretical and practical information related to the field of health care management   X 
2. Analyzing and directing administrative, financial, legal, technical and medical processes of health care organizations  X  
3. To have knowledge and skills on managing information systems in health caremanagement and to be able to effectively use it    X
4. To make advanced analysesof health system at national and international level,health planning and health policy, and health sector with economic and financial aspects   X 
5. To have knowledge and skills to make advanced quantitative and qualitative analyses in health caremanagement and to be able to apply this knowledge X   
6. To have the ability to think critically and innovatively in dealing with problems faced during health care management processes, to have the ability to develop scientific methods and technics in decision making and problem solving    X
7. To act in accordance with the principles of scientific research, publishing and management    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest