| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Law and Liablity of Health Personnel | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Duygu KOÇAK DİKER
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) The student knows the establishment and form of the diagnosis and treatment contract and its legal nature.
2) The student knows the rights and obligations arising from the diagnosis and treatment contract.
3) The student knows the legal remedies that can be applied for the disputes arising from the diagnosis and treatment contract.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Within the scope of this course, the elements of the diagnosis and treatment contract, its legal nature, the obligations of the parties, the contract of non-liability, legal liability and termination of the contract are examined.
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition and Subject of of health law2) The historical development of the right to health
3) rights of healt
4) The legal relationship between the physician-patient, the treatment contract.
5) Admitted to the hospital contract, tort between physician-patient
6) The physician's rights and obligations arising from contracts
7) Mid-term exam
8) the patient's rights and obligations arising from treatment contract
9) Types of medical intervention
10) Definition of patients' rights, rights in the content and arrangements for the comparison of patient rights in Turkey and Europe
11) The concept of medical ethics
12) health-related institutions and organizations, The basic laws related to health
13) Overview of occupational health and safety in the workplace
14) The prohibition of euthanasia
15) Malpractice liability
16) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Not Required