HCR600-02 - SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SPECIAL SUBJECT (THESIS) HCR600-02 4th Semester 4 0 0 30
PrequisitesTo complete lessons received at two semesters successfully and approval of thesis proposal by the institute
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Observation
Field Trip
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Drill and Practice
Problem Solving
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Advisor faculty 
Course objectiveThis course; extensive and up-to-date knowledge at the level of specialization in surgical diseases nursing; using information and maintenance technologies; understand and use the interdisciplinary team approach; planning and conducting a scientific research, reporting and analyzing the data obtained; interpreting the information they possess to create new information by integrating information from different disciplines, and acquiring competencies and competencies to perform analysis and synthesis using different research methods. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Explain knowledge in expertise level in the field of Surgical Nursing based on the undergraduate level qualifications.
  2. Uses data processing and care technologies in surgical nursing activity areas (education, practices, research and management).
  3. Grasp and use an interdisciplinary team approach.
  4. Can plan and implement a scientific research in the field of Surgical Nursing, can analyzes and reports the obtained data.
  5. Comments for create new information combining information from different disciplines with information in the field of Surgical Nursing and makes analysis and synthesis using different research methods.
Course ContentThe course includes literature search related to thesis topic, problem identification, creating of study plan, data collection, analyzing and reporting of study results. 
ReferencesArticle and books publications suggested by the faculty,
Article and books publications by student from library and electronic resource. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Thesis study with advisor
Week 2Thesis study with advisor
Week 3Thesis study with advisor
Week 4Thesis study with advisor
Week 5Thesis study with advisor
Week 6Thesis study with advisor
Week 7Thesis study with advisor
Week 8Thesis study with advisor
Week 9Thesis study with advisor
Week 10Thesis study with advisor
Week 11Thesis study with advisor
Week 12Thesis study with advisor
Week 13Thesis study with advisor
Week 14Thesis study with advisor
Week 15Preparation for final exam
Week 16FInal Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities1450
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes1450
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 4 56
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities1450700
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)1410140
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 144
Total Workload4368900

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has current knowledge in the expertise level in the field of Surgical Nursing based on the undergraduate level qualifications.    X
2. Has knowledge of basic concepts and principles in nursing care by evaluating at cellular level signs and symptoms occurring in case of illness of normal physiological process in the body.     
3. Uses data processing and care technologies in nursing education, practices, research and management.    X
4. Plans, applies, assesses and records perioperative care of surgical patient with a holistic and systematic approach using evidence-based knowledge level of expertise in the field of Surgical Nursing.     
5. Grasps and uses an interdisciplinary team approach.    X
6. Can plan and implement a scientific research, can analyzes and reports the data.    X
7. Comments to create combining information from different disciplines with information in the field of Surgical Nursing and makes analysis and synthesis using different research methods.     X
8. Publishes a scientific research in a national journal or presenting it in a scientific meeting.     
9. Applies principles of professional development and lifelong learning related to the field of Surgical Nursing.     
10. Communicates verbally and written by using at least one foreign language.     
11. Knows the importance of ethical principles and acts ethically for the individual and society.     
12. Has the responsibility to fulfill tasks in students clinical practice as a mentor.     

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