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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Nursing
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02081410 Health Education 4 Spring 8 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
Identify health-related events in society.
Objectives of the Course
Explain the concepts of health education, teaches how to use these concepts in the profession. Explain the methods and tools of education. Teaches the basic features of adult and child education. It aims to examine all aspects of health concepts.
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
P1 Has basic knowledge, attitude and skills regarding the duties, powers and responsibilities of the nursing profession. 3
P2 Using theoretical knowledge and skills, identifies, analyzes and synthesizes problems related to the field of nursing practice and develops evidence-based solution suggestions. 3
P3 Assumes responsibility for the protection, development, maintenance and advocacy of health. 5
P6 Establishes effective communication and cooperation with individuals, families, society, colleagues, other members of the healthcare team, institutions and organizations in the provision of health services. 5
P10 Uses the learning-teaching and management process in nursing practice. 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 the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. P.1.23 1
O2 Knows the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. P.2.15 1
O3 Knows the importance of protecting, developing and improving public health and determines appropriate health education techniques by evaluating the structure of the society. P.3.8 1
O4 Knows the correct health education method to give according to individual characteristics. P.6.6 1
O5 Knows the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. P.10.2 1
O6 Knows the importance of protecting, developing and improving public health and determines appropriate health education techniques by evaluating the structure of the society. P.10.3 1
O7 Knows the correct health education method to give according to individual characteristics. 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 Definition of Health Education
2 Health Behavior
3 General Educational Theories, Social Learning Theory, Cognitive Theory, Humanist Theory, Developmental Theory
4 Health Behavior Model
5 Health Belief Model
6 Planned Behavior Model
7 Change in Health Behavior
8 Promoting Health, Healthy Behavior Styles, Healthy Behavior Skills
9 Adult Education, General Principles in Adult Education
10 Social Media and Television Programs in Health Behavior
11 Psychosocial Determinants of Health
12 Sociocultural Factors in Determining Health Behavior, Approach to Traditional Family Structures in Health
13 Presentation of Visual and Auditory Educational Material Samples, Discussion of Material Ideas
Textbook or Material
Resources Ozden M (2013). Health Education. Details Press, 20th Edition Ankara
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
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) 0 0 0
Midterms 14 1 14
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 14 2 28
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 14 1 14
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 84
Total Work Load / 30 2,80
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3 P6 P10
O1 Knows the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. 3 3 - - 5
O2 Knows the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. 3 3 - - 5
O3 Knows the importance of protecting, developing and improving public health and determines appropriate health education techniques by evaluating the structure of the society. - - 5 - 5
O4 Knows the correct health education method to give according to individual characteristics. - - - 5 5
O5 Knows the concepts of health/disease and the theories frequently used in health education. 3 3 - - 5
O6 Knows the importance of protecting, developing and improving public health and determines appropriate health education techniques by evaluating the structure of the society. - - 5 - 5
O7 Knows the correct health education method to give according to individual characteristics. - - - 5 5