| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Ethics | TTE703 | Compulsory | Doctorate degree | 2 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Rahime AYDIN ER
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Describe the fundamental concepts of clinical ethics and applied ethics methodology
2) Apply clinical ethical decision making
3) Recognize his/her personel values in relation to ethical problems
4) Explain the importance of different point of views
5) Explain the importance of objective decision-making in medicine
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | |
| 4 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | |
| 5 | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
At the end of the lessons, students should understand able to do the following: 1. Fundamental concepts of clinical ethics, 2. Methodology of applied ethics, 3. Process of making medical-ethical decision.
Weekly Schedule
1) Informaton the aim, content and resources with evaluation criteria2) Definition and Functions of Clinical Ethics
3) Aims of Medicine
4) Medical Futility
5) Methods of Coping with Ethical Problems in Clinic
6) Ethical Proficiency and Ethical Responsibility Expected from Physician
7) Decision Making Competence of Patient
8) Ways to be Followed in Decision Making Incompetence Patients; living will
9) Midterm
10) Concept of Quality of Life and Approaches to This Concept
11) The Concept of Double Effect
12) Ethics Committees in Turkey
13) Functioning of the Ethics Committee and Appeal to Ethics Committee
14) Functioning of Ethical Counseling
15) .
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Jonsen AR, Siegler M, Winslade WJ. Clinical Ethics A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine. 6th ed. McGraw Hill, 2006.2. Fletcher JC, Spencer EM, Lombardo PA. Fletcher's Introduction to Clinical Ethics. 3rd ed. Univ Pub Group, 2005.3. Lo B. Resolving Ethical Dilemmas A Guide for Clinicians. 4th ed. Lippincot Williams & Willkins, 2009. 4. Veatch R. Biyoetiğin Temelleri. İstanbul: HAYAD, 2010.5. Pence G. Classic Cases in Medical Ethics. 5th ed. USA: McGraw Hill, 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study
5) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required