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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
02271067 Fighting Addiction 4 Autumn 7 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
This course; It includes topics such as substance use disorders, substance abuse, substance addiction, addictive substances, negative effects of substance addiction on human health, care and treatment of individuals whose health is impaired due to substance use, prevention and treatment of technology addiction, treatment of gambling addiction.
Objectives of the Course
It aims to raise awareness about addictions, their causes, consequences and midwife's responsibilities.
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 X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P3 Midwives to society; provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care to support healthy family life, planned pregnancies and positive parenting. 5
P10 It monitors, develops and uses the developments in science and technology necessary for midwifery practices. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Scans and reports on scientific developments on issues related to midwifery science. P.10.1 3
O2 Knows the necessary information and practices about addictions and combating addictions. P.3.18 1,3
** 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 Basic concepts and definitions of addiction
2 Types of addiction (drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, volatile substances, technology addiction, etc.)
3 Causes of addiction
4 Theories about addiction, risk factors and protective factors
5 Addiction and treatment settings in different age groups
6 Addiction and fight against addiction, action plans and methods
7 Struggle against addiction in Turkey
8 Midterm Exam
9 Prevention-intervention principles according to addiction types, role of midwife
10 Official and civil institutions that can be supported in prevention-intervention studies according to addiction types
11 Treatment principles according to addiction types, individual differences and the role of the midwife
12 Treatment principles according to addiction types, individual differences and the role of the midwife
13 Inter-institutional collaborations in the fight against addiction and treatment
14 General assessment
Textbook or Material
Resources Çoşkun, H., Gülnar, G. (2021). Bağımlılıkla Mücadele Olanakları, 2. Baskı, Konrad Adenauer Yayınevi: Ankara
Öztürk, M., Ögel, K., Evren, C., Bilici, R. (2020). Bağımlılık Tanı, Tedavi ve Önleme, 1. Baskı, Yeşilay Yayınevi: İstanbul.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 2 15 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 85 (%)
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 24 24
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 24 48
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 24 24
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 152
Total Work Load / 30 5,07
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P3 P10
O1 Knows the necessary information and practices about addictions and combating addictions. 5 -
O2 Scans and reports on scientific developments on issues related to midwifery science. - 5