SKY632 - PROGRAM EVALUATION IN HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEME

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
PROGRAM EVALUATION IN HEALTH INSTITUTIONS MANAGEME SKY632 1st Semester 3 0 3 7
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Team/Group Work
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Case Study
 
Instructor (s)Faculty Members 
Course objectiveThe main purpose of this course is to provide students with knowledge on health programs planning and evaluation.  
Learning outcomes
  1. Students who have taken this course are expected to have gained knowledge on:The planning of health services and programs, Planning approaches, The evaluation methods of health programs,
Course ContentThis course consist of health program and services planning, planning approaches, assessment of community health needs, determining program objectives, evalutaion methods of healthcare programs, measuring the outcomes and effECTS of health programs, data analysis. 
References1. Issel LM (2004). Health Program Planning and Evaluation. Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
2. Aday LA, vd. (2004). Evaluating the Healthcare System: Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity. Health Adminstration Press.
3. Shaw P, vd. (2003). Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare. AIHMA.
4. Gülcü A, Tutar H, Yeşilyurt C. (2004). Sağlık Sektöründe Veri Zarflama Analizi Yöntemi ile Göreli Verimlilik Analizi. Seçkin Yayıncılık.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1The aim and content of health programs planning and evaluation.
Week 2Program developing and determining the objectives
Week 3The history of health programs planning
Week 4The planning approaches for health programs
Week 5Assessment of community health needs for program planning
Week 6Midterm exam
Week 7Logistics for health programs
Week 8The evaluation methods of health programs
Week 9Process evaluation of health programs
Week 10Effect and outcome evaluation of of health programs
Week 11Designs for evaluation of health programs
Week 12Cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit analysis
Week 13Measurement and data collection
Week 14Data analysis and sensivity analysis
Week 15Preparation for the Final Exam
Week 16Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments110
Presentation120
Project00
Seminar610
Midterms110
Final exam150
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. To have knowledge about theoretical and practical information related to the field of health management and to be able to implement this knowledge   X 
2. To gain knowledge and skills on understanding, analyzing and directing administrative, financial, technical and medical process of health organizationsX    
3. To understand basic elements of health system in national and international level, to comprehend health planning and health policy, to analyze health sector economic and financially    X
4. To have knowledge and skills to make advanced quantitative and qualitative analyses in health management and to be able to implement this knowledge X   
5. Critical andinnovativethinking in problems faced during health management process, having the ability to use scientific methods and technics in decision making and problem solving   X 
6. Following the changes in the field of health care management and have the ability to provide specific solutions related health care system of the country   X 
7. Acting in accordance with the ethical principles of scientific research, publication and management   X 

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