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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | ECONOMICS (MA-WITH THESIS) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | EBRU TOPCU (ebruerdogan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills for the basic concepts of health economics, economic analysis and financing of health services. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can explain the basic concepts of health economics. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators. |
Examination |
LO-2 | can explain the methods used in the financing of health services. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators. PO-4 have theoretical and empirical information to analyze how to authorities, consumers and firms effect each other’s and how to make decision. PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables. |
Examination |
LO-3 | can bring solutions to current problems in health sector. |
PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries. PO-9 have ability on commenting current economic issues considering economic theory in the view of sociology. |
Examination |
LO-4 | can evaluate health services economically. |
PO-1 have information about basic economic topics and indicators. PO-11 have ability on defining economic variables and comment on the relationships between these variables. PO-16 can report preparation that examine the economy in terms of sectoral and macroeconomic. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Basic Concepts of Economics and Health, Health Economics, Supply and Demand Concept in Health Services, Health Services Market, Sustainable Development and Market, Financing of Health Services, Health and Economic Planning, Current Issues and Problems in Health Economics | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Economics and Basic Concepts | Lecturing |
2 | Health Economics and Development of Health Economics | Lecturing |
3 | Demand Concept and Health Care Demand | Lecturing |
4 | Supply Concept and Supply of Health Services | Lecturing |
5 | Health Services Market | Lecturing |
6 | Health Services Market | Lecturing |
7 | Concept of Sustainable Development and Health | Lecturing-Discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Healthcare Finance Systems | Lecturing-Presentation |
10 | Performance and Reimbursement Systems in Health Services | Lecturing-Presentation |
11 | Health Sector and Economic Planning | Lecturing-Presentation |
12 | Economic Evaluation in Health Services | Lecturing-Presentation |
13 | Analysis of Health Spending in Turkey | Lecturing-Presentation |
14 | Current Issues and Problems in Health Sector | Lecturing-Discussion-Presentation |
15 | Current Issues and Problems in Health Sector | Lecturing-Discussion-Presentation |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Yusuf Çelik (2016), Sağlık Ekonomisi (Gözden Geçirilmiş 3. Baskı), Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi | |
2 | Sağlık Ekonomisi ile ilgili makaleler | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Textbook, Articles |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 14 | 42 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 3 | 5 | 15 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 8 | 16 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 159 |