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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES II COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
DSS252 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES II 4 8 4 8

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: The aim of this course is to enable students to apply the theoretical knowledge and skills they acquire during their education in a practical way in public and private healthcare institutions, in accordance with the field of Digital Health Systems Technician. It also aims to address digital health information systems, health informatics infrastructures, electronic patient records, and health data management processes with an integrated approach to healthcare management and business functions. In this context, the Professional Practices II course contributes to preparing students for professional life as qualified digital health systems technicians needed by the healthcare sector by enabling them to gain practical competence by relating the organizational structure, management processes, and service delivery models of healthcare institutions to digital health systems, increasing their professional qualifications, and developing their work discipline, teamwork skills, and ethical responsibility awareness.
Content: This course involves students observing and practically experiencing service processes related to digital health systems in public or private healthcare institutions. The course includes an introduction and planning of the implementation process, selection of healthcare institutions for the application and student assignments, on-site examination of health information systems, use of electronic patient record systems, digital data entry, control and reporting processes, the operation of health informatics software, healthcare management and operational processes, and observation of the organizational structure and workflows of healthcare institutions.