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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02240013 Professional Organization and Midwifery Ethics 2 Spring 4 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Teaching through presentation
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ - [email protected]
Course Content
Mesleki örgütlenme, meslek etiği ile ilgili temel kavramlar, ilkeler ve süreçlerine ilişkin konuları içermektedir.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to create professional commitment and professional awareness in midwifery students, to raise awareness in organization and to teach how to work in accordance with ethical principles in midwifery care.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P8 Knows and implements legal rights and responsibilities with professional ethical awareness. 5
P13 Has awareness of the historical development, definition, universal and social effects and legal consequences of the midwifery profession at national and international levels. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows professional organizations, their roles and responsibilities. P.13.4 1
O2 Knows professional ethical responsibilities in terms of midwifery practices. P.8.2 1,6
O3 Knows midwifery legislation. P.8.11 1
O4 Knows her legal rights and responsibilities in accordance with the legislation. P.8.12 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction, presentation of the semester course execution plan, basic information about legal regulations
2 Scope and basis of professional legal regulations
3 Türkiye'de ebeliğin yasal boyutu
4 Professional organization
5 Professional commitment and belonging
6 International and national midwifery organizations
7 Strengthening professional organization
8 Midterm Exam
9 The concept of ethics and its importance
10 Ethical principles
11 ethics of care
12 Ethical codes
13 Human rights, women's rights and midwifery
14 Ethical dilemmas
Textbook or Material
Resources Aktaş, S., Aksoy Derya, Y., Toker, E. (2023). A'dan Z'ye Temel Ebelik. İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul.
Nermin Ersoy, Ayla Ergin, Müesser Özcan. (2015). Ebelik Uygulamalarında Profesyonel Etik. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 30 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 16 16
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 8 8
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 96
Total Work Load / 30 3,20
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P8 P13
O1 Knows professional ethical responsibilities in terms of midwifery practices. - 5
O2 Knows midwifery legislation. - -
O3 Knows her legal rights and responsibilities in accordance with the legislation. - -
O4 Knows professional organizations, their roles and responsibilities. - 5