COURSE SYLLABUS

SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH

1	Course Title:	SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH
2	Course Code:	SSY4086
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	8
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	8
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Dr. MİHRİBAN ŞENSES
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyoloji Bölümü Tel: 0224-294-18-51 mihri@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	At the end of this course, scientific knowledge and data collection process, and forms of scientific knowledge, science, social science and sociology, the concepts, the organization of health and illness in today's society, health and culture, the interaction of the individual and society (in the life cycle processes, strategies , forms and consequences of socialization), group, organization, forms of social control and social stratification, under the influence of current trends and developments in economics and business life, family and marriage, health, education, basic social institutions, such as how to larger positioned within moments of a whole, positions and interpretations to their own life experience.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Recognizes society and the social structure.;
2	Evaluates the psychic and social aspects of the diagnosis of the disease.;
3	Sees the differences of traditional health practices. ;
4	Defines the concepts of health and disease.;
5	Comprehends relationship between healty and economics.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	The process of scientific knowledge and data collection
2	A brief introduction of the concepts of science, social science and sociology
3	Culture, individual and social interaction
4	Group and organization, forms of social control and social stratification
5	Economy and business life, family and marriage.
6	Basic social institutions such as concepts of health and disease.
7	Concepts of health and disease+Midterm.
8	Concepts of health and disease.
9	The meaning and characteristics of the diagnosis, medicalization of disorders
10	Alternative medical trends
11	Biopsychosocial model of medicine, the placebo and nocebo effects
12	The various approaches of health and disease
13	Health systems and health policies in Turkey and worldwide
14	General Assessment

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Cirhinlioğlu, Zafer.(2001)Sağlık Sosyolojisi Giddens, Anthony. (2008) Sosyoloji Giddens, Anthony. (1994) Sosyolojiye Eleştirel bir Yaklaşım, (Çev.Ruhi Esengün), Illich, Ivan (2017)Sağlığın Gaspı (çev.Süha Sertabiboğlu) Tyszka, Alberto Barrera (2018), Babam Giderken (Seda Çıngay Mellor)
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High