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Update: 27.10.2020

Program Qualification Level

It is a vocational training and practice-oriented associate degree program, especially designed to meet the needs of the business world at the relevant field and level, and to provide its graduates with basic knowledge and practical application competencies in this field.

The program, "International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011", "Turkey Higher Education Qualifications Framework (TYYÇ)" based on what classification and training area codes are given below:

ISCED Area Code: 72-Health
ISCED Program Qualification Level: 5, Category (Profile): 55, Subcategory: 554 - Associate degree with emphasis on vocational education
TYYÇ Basic Area Code: 72 - Health
TYYÇ Qualification Type (profile): Vocational education based associate degree

Objectives of the Program

By integrating and assimilating the necessary knowledge, skills and values in care service; To ensure that they become competent health technicians in public, private and non-governmental organizations with the quality of implementing and developing elderly care services.

Educational Type of Program

Full-time formal education is provided.

Educational Language of Program

Turkish

Qualification Awarded

Students who successfully complete the program are awarded the title of "Associate Degree" and "Elderly Care Technician".

Length and Process of the Program

The education period is 4 semesters. Successful completion of all courses in the program (equivalent to a total of 120 ECTS) and having a grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 are the qualification requirements for graduation. Our students do their internships in the relevant departments of the Application and Research Hospitals, Darülaceze and Nursing Homes affiliated with the Ministry of Health, which has an affiliate (Joint Use) Protocol with our university. Internship evaluation and applications are made according to the principles of Health Services Vocational School Internship Directive.

Application to the Program, Registrations and Admission by Transfer

Students who complete the program are offered the opportunity to transfer to the Departments of Nutrition and Dietetics, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Gerontology, Nursing and Health Services, according to the points they get from the DGS.

Job and Academic Career Opportunities for Graduates

In private, foundation and state rest homes and nursing homes affiliated with Social Services Directorates where elderly care services are carried out, nursing homes and nursing homes affiliated with municipalities, Geriatric hospitals or geriatric services and polyclinics of hospitals, Elderly care services carried out in NGOs and private institutions, Elderly nursing homes, They can work under the supervision of experts in the dormitories, day centers for the elderly, home care services for the elderly in units affiliated to Health Directorates, UNICEF, ILO and voluntary organizations and private organizations.

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
ANAT 04 008 00 0
Anatomy
2 - - 2 3
AIIT 00 000 01 0
Ataturk's Principles and History Of Turkish Revolution I
2 - - 2 2
TGRT 04 008 00 0
Basic Gerontology
2 - - 2 2
YSBI 04 008 01 0
Elderly Care Principles I
2 - 2 3 6
INGL 00 005 01 0
English I
2 - - 2 2
TTER 04 008 00 1
Medical Terminology
2 - - 2 3
HPSK 04 008 00 0
Patient Psychology
2 - - 2 3
FZYL 04 008 00 0
Physiology
2 - - 2 3
TRDL 00 004 01 0
Turkish Language I
2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 01 0 ELECTIVE COURSE I 2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 02 0 ELECTIVE COURSE II 2 - - 2 2
Total 23 30

2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
AIIT 00 001 02 0
Ataturk's Principles and History Of Turkish Revolution II
2 - - 2 2
TILK 04 008 00 1
Basic First Aid
2 - - 2 3
YKRO 04 008 00 0
Chronic Diseases in Elderly
2 - - 2 2
ILTB 04 008 00 0
Communication Skills
2 - - 2 2
YSBI 04 008 02 0
Elderly Care Principles II
2 - - 2 4
INGL 00 005 02 0
English II
2 - - 2 2
YNOR 04 008 00 0
Norological Disorders in Elderly
2 - - 2 3
ISME 04 008 01 0
Professional Training in The Business I
- 8 - 4 6
TRDL 00 004 02 0
Turkish Language II
2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 03 0 ELECTIVE COURSE III 2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 04 0 ELECTIVE COURSE IV 2 - - 2 2
Total 24 30

3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
YSBI 04 008 03 0
Elderly Care Principles III
2 - - 2 4
GFAR 04 008 00 0
General Pharmacology
2 - - 2 3
ENFH 04 008 00 0
Infectious Diseases
2 - - 2 3
YBES 04 008 00 1
Nutrition in Elderly
2 - - 2 2
ISME 04 008 02 0
Professional Training in The Business II
- 8 - 4 6
YRSH 04 008 00 1
Psychiatric Disorders in Elderly
2 - - 2 2
YAZS 04 008 00 0
Summer Internship
- - - - 6
SECD 04 008 05 0 ELECTIVE COURSE V 2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 06 0 ELECTIVE COURSE VI 2 - - 2 2
Total 18 30

4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Course Types and Hours Course Credits
Theoritical Practical Laboratory Loc.Credit ECTS
YSBI 04 008 04 0
Elderly Care Principles IV
2 - - 2 2
FTRE 04 008 00 0
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
2 - 1 3 3
METI 04 008 00 0
Professional Ethics
2 - - 2 2
ISME 04 008 03 0
Professional Training in The Business III
- 16 - 8 12
YPRO 04 008 00 0
Project Improvement in Elderly Care
2 - - 2 2
SOHI 04 008 00 0
Social Services
2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 07 0 ELECTIVE COURSE VII 2 - - 2 2
SECD 04 008 08 0 ELECTIVE COURSE VIII 2 - - 2 2
Total 23 27

Total ECTS 117