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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
02241037 Critical Thinking 2 Spring 4 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Critical thinking process and teaching; problem solving process; critical thinking and problem solving in midwifery; tools for measuring critical thinking and examples of work; creative thinking; reflective thinking; critical thinking and scientific thinking; critical thinking and information literacy; university education and critical thinking; media and critical thinking; includes debate, debate, topics.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach midwifery students to develop critical thinking, critical reading, writing and discussion skills and to use critical thinking in the decision-making process.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
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
P10 It monitors, develops and uses the developments in science and technology necessary for midwifery practices. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Gains awareness about improving critical reading, writing and listening skills. P.10.4 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, introduction of the course
2 Critical thinking process and teaching
3 Problem solving process
4 Critical thinking and problem solving in midwifery
5 Tools for measuring critical thinking and work examples
6 Creative thinking
7 Reflective thinking
8 Midterm Exam
9 Critical thinking and scientific thinking
10 Critical thinking and information literacy
11 University education and critical thinking
12 Media and critical thinking
13 Discussion
14 Discussion
Textbook or Material
Resources Dilidüzgün, Ş. (2017). Eleştirel düşünme standartlarını temel alan okuma-anlama etkinliklerinin eleştirel okuma becerisine etkisi. Türkçe Eğitimi Güncel Araştırmaları, 121-135.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 2 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 8 8
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 6 12
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 14 14
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 90
Total Work Load / 30 3
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P10
O1 Gains awareness about improving critical reading, writing and listening skills. 3