The First and Emergency Aid program started to provide education at associate degree level in 2020

When the program is completed successfully and the program qualifications are met, an short cycle degree in First and Emergency Aid (5th level) is obtained.

Short Cycle

The First and Emergency Aid Programme is entered with the Higher Education Institutions Examination (YKS) score made by the Measurement, Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM). Student quota is 41. If the quota remains open, students are admitted with additional placement by OSYM according to the results of TYT score type.

The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.

In order to have an associate degree upon completion of the First Aid and Emergency program, the students at the program must complete all of the subjects which are compulsory and elective (equal to 120 AKTS in total) and have a general weighted grade average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00.

The aim of the program is to train qualified health technicians who are able to give basic and advanced life support to the patients and sufferers at the period of pre-hospital, and identify the possible critic cases, and apply emergency care, and transport the patients and the wounded who are given the first aid to the hospitals with an ambulance. The program´s period of study is four semesters (including internship) A 30-day internship is required at the end of the fourth semester.

8.1

Key Learning Outcomes

1. To have basic, up-to-date and practical knowledge of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work.
2. To have knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes.
3. To follow current developments and practices in First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work and use them effectively.
4. To use information technologies (software, programmes, animation, etc.) related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology effectively.
5. To evaluate problems and issues related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology independently with an analytical and critical approach and to offer solutions.
6. To present thoughts at the level of knowledge and skills effectively through written and oral communication in the Turkish language and to express them in a comprehensible manner.
7. To take responsibility as a team member in solving complex problems encountered and/or unforeseen in applications related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.
8. To be aware of career management and lifelong learning issues.
9. To possess social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, applying and disseminating data related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.
10. To follow developments in the field using a foreign language and to communicate with colleagues.
11. To explain and apply basic and advanced life support.
12. To identify and use equipment used in the provision of emergency health services.
13. To ensure and manage the safety of oneself, the patient and the scene in the provision of emergency health services.
14. To explain the legal regulations regarding emergency health services.

8.2

Key Learning Outcomes - TYYÇ Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TYYC-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TYYC-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TYYC-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TYYC-4 COMPETENCE (Learning Competence)	TYYC-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TYYC-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	To have basic, up-to-date and practical knowledge of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work.	1			1,2,3
2	To have knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes.	1			1,3		2
3	To follow current developments and practices in First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work and use them effectively.		1,2		1,2,3
4	To use information technologies (software, programmes, animation, etc.) related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology effectively.		1,2			4	1
5	To evaluate problems and issues related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology independently with an analytical and critical approach and to offer solutions.		1,2
6	To present thoughts at the level of knowledge and skills effectively through written and oral communication in the Turkish language and to express them in a comprehensible manner.					1,2
7	To take responsibility as a team member in solving complex problems encountered and/or unforeseen in applications related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.			1,2,3		1,2
8	To be aware of career management and lifelong learning issues.	1		1,2,3	1,2,3
9	To possess social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, applying and disseminating data related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.						1,2
10	To follow developments in the field using a foreign language and to communicate with colleagues.					1,2,3,4
11	To explain and apply basic and advanced life support.	1	1,2	1,2	1	1	1,2
12	To identify and use equipment used in the provision of emergency health services.	1	1,2	1,2	1	1	1,2
13	To ensure and manage the safety of oneself, the patient and the scene in the provision of emergency health services.		1,2	1	1	1	1,2
14	To explain the legal regulations regarding emergency health services.	1					1,2

8.3

Key Learning Outcomes - TAY Relationship

Key Learning Outcomes		TAY-1 KNOWLEDGE (Theoretical - Applied)	TAY-2 SKILLS (Cognitive - Applied)	TAY-3 COMPETENCE (Independent Working and Responsibility)	TAY-4 COMPETENCE (Learning Competence)	TAY-5 COMPETENCE (Communication and Social Competence)	TAY-6 COMPETENCE (Field-Specific Competence)
Key Learning Outcomes		1	To have basic, up-to-date and practical knowledge of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work.	1			1,2,3
2	To have knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental awareness and quality processes.	1			1,2,3		3
3	To follow current developments and practices in First Aid and Emergency Care Technician work and use them effectively.		1,2		1,2,3		1,3
4	To use information technologies (software, programmes, animation, etc.) related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology effectively.		1,2			5
5	To evaluate problems and issues related to First Aid and Emergency Care Technology independently with an analytical and critical approach and to offer solutions.		1,2		1	1	7
6	To present thoughts at the level of knowledge and skills effectively through written and oral communication in the Turkish language and to express them in a comprehensible manner.					1,2
7	To take responsibility as a team member in solving complex problems encountered and/or unforeseen in applications related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.		1	1,2	1	1,2	1,4,6
8	To be aware of career management and lifelong learning issues.	1		1,2	1,2,3
9	To possess social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, applying and disseminating data related to the field of First Aid and Emergency Care Technician.	1,2,3	1				1,2,4,7
10	To follow developments in the field using a foreign language and to communicate with colleagues.					1,2,4	1
11	To explain and apply basic and advanced life support.	1,2	1	1,2	1	1	1,3,4,5,6,7
12	To identify and use equipment used in the provision of emergency health services.	1,2	1	1,2			3
13	To ensure and manage the safety of oneself, the patient and the scene in the provision of emergency health services.	1,2	1	1,2	1	1,2	1,3,4,5,6,7
14	To explain the legal regulations regarding emergency health services.	1					1,4

The graduates work as "Paramedics" in public and private health institutions and organizations. The graduates work mainly for the units which give emergency health services of health institutions and other institutions and organizations. Employment fields are the Emergency Services, 112 Emergency Stations, 112 Command Control Centres, Private Ambulance Services etc. of the public and private with/without beds health institutions and organizations under the Health Ministry. They can be appointed as Paramedics (Health Technicians) in accordance with the Public Personnel Selection Examination (KPSS)

The students of First Aid and Emergency program can be transferred to the undergraduate programs of "Emergency Service and Disaster Management", "Nursing Care", and "Nursing and Health Services" via the External Transfer Examination (DGS).

Each student must register for the courses at the beginning of the semester and must attend at least 70% of the courses and at least 80% of the practices in order to take the final exam. Students are subjected to at least 1 midterm and final exam for each course. The contribution of the midterm exam (the scores obtained from measurement tools such as homework, practice exam, laboratory exam, seminar lecture, quiz, etc. can also be evaluated as midterm exam grade) to the success grade is 40% and the contribution of the final exam is 60%. All exams are evaluated out of 100 points. It is obligatory to get at least 50 points from the final exam. The course passing grade point average is at least 50 and the success of the class is measured by the Relative Evaluation System. Students who receive one of the letter grades AA, BA, BB, CB and CC from a course are considered to have succeeded in that course. DC and DD grades are conditionally successful grades. In order for a student to be successful in a course in which he/she receives a grade of DC or DD, the general weighted grade point average (GPA) must be at least 2.0.

IGraduation procedures in the First Aid and Emergency Care Programme are conducted in accordance with 37th item of Bursa Uludağ University Associate Degree and Undergraduate Education and Teaching Regulations. Accordingly; Students who have successfully completed at least 120 ECTS credits, Have a minimum General Academic Grade Point Average (GANO) of 2.00, Have fulfilled all course requirements for the programme and successfully completed their internship are eligible for graduation.

Full-Time

Program Başkanı
Öğr.Gör. Yeliz ŞAPULU ALAKAN
yelizsapulu@uludag.edu.tr
Dahili: 61744

The language of instruction is Turkish and the number of quota is 41. There is no preparatory programme and second education. Courses are held in school classrooms. Applied courses are carried out in the school laboratory, Bursa Uludag University Good Medicine Practices and Simulation Centre. Field Practices are carried out in 112 Emergency Health Services Stations and Inegöl State Hospital and Bursa City Hospital Adult Emergency / Child Emergency / Maternity Emergency Services.
The student has to do at least one of the summer internships of 30 working days in 112 Emergency Health Services Station units.

1. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
HRTZ115	CAREER PLANNING	Compulsory	1	0	0	1
İAYZ113	EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES I	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
İAYZ115	EMERGENCY PATIENT CARE I	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
İAYZ117	BASIC SKILL PRACTICE	Compulsory	2	4	0	6
İAYZ119	OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
SHOZ101	ANATOMY	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
SHOZ103	PHYSIOLOGY	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
SHOZ105	MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
ATA101	ATATURK'S PRINCIPALS AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
TUD101	TURKISH LANGUAGE I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD101	FOREIGN LANGUAGE I	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
Total						31

2. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
İAYZ110	EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES II	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
İAYZ112	EMERGENCY PATIENT CARE II	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
İAYZ114	RESUSCITATION I	Compulsory	3	3	0	5
İAYZ118	PHARMACHOLOGY	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
ATA102	ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
İAYZ116	VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUACE(ENGLISH)	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
TUD102	TURKISH LANGUAGE II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
YAD102	FOREIGN LANGUAGE II	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
	Click to choose optional courses.					6
Total						30

3. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
İAYZ203	SUMMER PRACTICE-I	Compulsory	0	0	0	4
İAYZ213	EMERGENCY PATIENT CARE III	Compulsory	3	0	0	4
İAYZ215	RESUSCITATION II	Compulsory	3	3	0	5
İAYZ217	QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENT IN HEALTH	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
İAYZ219	PROFESSIONAL ETHICS	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
	Click to choose optional courses.					12
Total						30

4. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
İAYZ202	TRAUMA	Compulsory	3	4	0	6
İAYZ204	SUMMER PRACTICE-II	Compulsory	0	0	0	4
İAYZ208	CASE STUDIES	Compulsory	2	0	0	3
İAYZ210	INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN HEALTH	Compulsory	2	0	0	2
İAYZ212	TRANSPORTATION AND RESCUE TECHNIQUES	Compulsory	1	2	0	3
	Click to choose optional courses.					12
Total						30

2. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
PRJS102	PROJECT CULTURE	Optional	1	0	0	1
IIB4006	PUBLIC RELATIONS	Optional	2	0	0	3
OSPS015	RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES	Optional	2	0	0	3
OTPS050	CHESS	Optional	2	0	0	3

3. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
OTPS040	COMMUNITY HEALTH	Optional	2	0	0	3
ANEZ104	INFECTION DISEASES	Optional	2	0	0	3
İAYS205	VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN THE WORKPLACE	Optional	0	8	0	9
OTPS046	INDIVIDUALS WITH SPEACIAL NEEDS	Optional	2	0	0	3
OTPS051	SPORTS FITNESS HEALTH	Optional	1	2	0	3

4. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
İAYS102	PHARMACEUTICAL TOXICOLOGY AND POISON INFORMATION	Optional	2	0	0	3
İAYS206	PROFESSIONAL PRACTIES	Optional	1	8	0	9
OTPS005	QUALITY ASSUARANCE AND STANDARDS	Optional	2	0	0	3
OTPS010	INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY	Optional	2	0	0	3
SHOZ102	SYSTEMIC DISEASES	Optional	2	0	0	3