Midwifery
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2251050 | Migrant and Refugee Health | 2026 | Autumn | 5 | 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) | Assoc. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assoc. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ | B-126 | [email protected] | 7416 | Tuesday 10:00-14:00 |
Course Content
The course also covers topics such as advocacy, a rights-based approach, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Objectives of the Course
Increasing global migration necessitates adapting health systems to meet the needs of migrant individuals. This course aims to enable master's students in midwifery and public health to learn about the health issues faced by migrant women and children, barriers to accessing health services, and care practices requiring cultural sensitivity.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | To be able to use theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields related to basic sciences and midwifery science for the basis of culturally appropriate care for the needs of women, newborns, family and society. | 5 |
| P2 | Has the ability to identify, define, interpret, formulate and solve the process, case, problems in the field and in this direction, selects and applies appropriate midwifery interventions for the maintenance and improvement of health. | 5 |
| P3 | Midwives provide holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care to society to promote healthy family life, planned pregnancies and positive parenting. | 5 |
| P7 | Midwives provide holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care in accordance with national protocols on women's health and reproductive rights and in the case of termination or loss of pregnancy. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Knows the basic concepts of midwifery. | P.1.2 | 1 |
| O2 | Knows preconceptional counseling issues. | P.3.1 | 3 |
| O3 | Knows family planning methods. | P.3.7 | 1 |
| O4 | Provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care to support planned pregnancies and positive parenting in line with midwifery competencies. | P.3.12 | 1 |
| O5 | Knows the interventions that should be taken in obstetric emergencies. | P.4.7 | 1 |
| O6 | Knows the reproductive health problems of women according to their life stages. | P.7.1 | 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 to the Phenomenon of Migration: Basic Concepts and Types of Migration |
| 2 | The Historical Process of Migration and Current Migration Movements |
| 3 | The Relationship Between Migration and Health: Key Determinants of Migrant Health |
| 4 | Social, Economic, and Environmental Factors in Migrant Health |
| 5 | Migrants' Access to Health Services: Barriers, Inequalities, and Health Systems |
| 6 | Infectious Diseases Among Migrants and Their Impact on Public Health |
| 7 | Chronic Diseases and Disease Management Among Migrants |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Mental Health Among Migrants: Trauma, Loss, Stress, and the Process of Adaptation |
| 10 | Mental Health Promotion and Psychosocial Support Systems for Migrants |
| 11 | Migrant Women's Health and Reproductive Health Services |
| 12 | Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum Health Services for Migrant Women |
| 13 | Health Among Migrant Children, the Elderly, and Individuals with Special Needs |
| 14 | Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Competence, and Intercultural Health Communication |
| 15 | The Role of Health Professionals in Migrant Health, Ethical Issues, and General Assessment |
| 16 | Final |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Ocakçı, F. T. (Ed.). (2020). Public Health Nursing. Akademisyen Kitabevi. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| 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 | 14 | 14 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 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 | P1 | P3 | P4 | P7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Knows the basic concepts of midwifery. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O2 | Knows preconceptional counseling issues. | - | 5 | 5 | - |
| O3 | Knows family planning methods. | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | Provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care to support planned pregnancies and positive parenting in line with midwifery competencies. | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | Knows the interventions that should be taken in obstetric emergencies. | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | Knows the reproductive health problems of women according to their life stages. | - | - | - | 5 |