Nursing
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Nursing
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Nursing
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99501013 | Alternative Treatments | 2025 | Spring | 2 | 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 | Presentation, explanation, discussion |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Beril YAVUZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Beril YAVUZ | B BLOK- | [email protected] | Monday 13:30 |
Course Content
acupuncture, cupping therapy, leech therapy, hypnosis, ozone therapy, mesotherapy, apitherapy, osteopathy, reflexology, homeopathy, chiropractic, larvicide, music therapy
Objectives of the Course
The aim is to examine the role of complementary and alternative medicine methods in healthcare and to identify the effects of alternative medicine methods for selected clinical conditions. It also aims to increase students' awareness and understanding so that they can more confidently recommend complementary medicine treatments to their patients, and to provide them with fundamental concepts, knowledge, and practices in complementary and alternative medicine approaches.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P14 | She/he continues her continuous professional and individual development by embracing lifelong learning. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Ability to explain issues related to lifelong learning | P.14.34 | 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 | Course introduction |
| 2 | Definition and history of alternative treatment |
| 3 | Types of alternative treatment |
| 4 | Alternative medicine approaches to women's health |
| 5 | Alternative health approaches to pregnancy |
| 6 | Alternative health approaches in labor and postpartum period |
| 7 | Alternative health approaches that can be used in gynecologic oncology |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Therapeutic touch |
| 10 | Meditation |
| 11 | Aromatherapy and phytotherapy |
| 12 | Hypnobırthıng |
| 13 | Mother baby yoga |
| 14 | Massages |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Biana, C. B., Cecagno, D., Porto, A. R., Cecagno, S., Marques, V. D. A., & Soares, M. C. (2021). Non-pharmacological therapies applied in pregnancy and labor: an integrative review. Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 55, 1-11. |
| Corrigan, L., Moran, P., McGrath, N., Eustace-Cook, J., & Daly, D. (2021). Hamilelik yoga müdahalelerinin özellikleri ve etkinliği: Sistematik bir inceleme ve meta-analiz. Research Square. 1, 1-22. | |
| Öztürk H, Şaylıgil Ö. (2016). Geleneksel ve tamamlayıcı tıp uygulamaları Yönetmeliği'nin etik açıdan değerlendirilmesi. Turkiye Klinikleri J Med Ethicc, 24(1), 1-10. | |
| Şahin, S. (2017). Geleneksel, tamamlayıcı, alternatif tıp uygulamalarına genel bir bakış. Türk Aile Hek Dergisi, 21(4), 159-162. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| 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 | 6 | 84 |
| Midterms | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 20 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P14 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Ability to explain issues related to lifelong learning | 5 |