Yunus Emre Vocational School | Department of Health Care Services | Program in Geriatric Care | Course Structure Diagram with Credits

I. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
ANA104	Anatomy	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
ANA108	Physiology	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
BİL150	Fundamentals of Information Technology	Required Courses	4+0	5.0
ETK103	Professional Ethics	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
İNG187	English I (ENG)	Required Courses	3+0	3.0
TAR165	Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
TÜR125	Turkish Language I	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
YAB103	Professional Terminology	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB117	Principles and Practices in Eldery Care I	Required Courses	3+1	5.0
	Elective Courses			2.0
Sum				30

II. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
İNG188	English II (ENG)	Required Courses	3+0	3.0
SAĞ124	Public Health	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
TAR166	Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
TÜR126	Turkish Language II	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
YAB118	Principles and Practices in Eldery Care II	Required Courses	3+1	5.0
YAB120	Drug İnformation	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB122	Fundamentals of Gerontology	Required Courses	2+0	4.0
	Elective Courses			5.0
	Area Elective Courses			4.0
Sum				30

III. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
PSİ235	Geropsychology	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
SAĞ205	First Aid	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
SOS220	Health Sociology	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
YAB211	Gerontology Social Services	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB215	Communication with the Elderly	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB217	Elderly Nutrition	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB219	Knowledge of Disease	Required Courses	2+0	4.0
YAB229	Principles and Practices in Eldery Care III	Required Courses	3+1	5.0
	Area Elective Courses			4.0
Sum				30

IV. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
PSİ214	Geropsychiatry	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
STJ204	Internship	Required Courses	0+2	5.0
YAB208	Aged Care Services at Home	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB216	Social Rehabilitation	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
YAB224	Personal Care	Required Courses	1+1	3.0
YAB230	Principles and Practices in Eldery Care IV	Required Courses	3+1	5.0
YAB232	Physical Rehabilitation	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
YAB234	Seminar	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
	Area Elective Courses			4.0
Sum				30

Area Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
ECY219	Occupational Health and Safety	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.0
TLT202	Medical Waste	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
YAB124	Successful Aging	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
ÇGE106	Diction and Body Language	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
ECY223	Infectious Diseases	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
YAB221	Physical Fitness in the Elderly	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.0
YAB222	Nutraceuticals	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.0
ÇEV322	Environment Health	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
SHZ106	Introduction to Social Work	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
YAB116	Wound Care	Area Elective Courses	1 + 0	2.0
YAB228	Palliative Care	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.0
YAB236	Exercise and Recreational Activities in the Elderly	Area Elective Courses	1 + 1	2.0

Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
KÜL199	Cultural Activities	Elective Courses	0 + 2	2.0
SOS155	Folkdance	Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.0
TÜR120	Turkish Sign Language	Elective Courses	3 + 0	3.0
KÜL195	Volunteer Work	Elective Courses	1 + 2	4.0
THU203	Community Services	Elective Courses	0 + 2	3.0