Qualification Awarded

Master of Science (Msc) in Public Health Nursing

Specific Admission Requirements

The admission conditions of the Institute of Health Sciences and the Department are valid and are announced every semester.

Qualification Requirements

To have the course credit specified in the Postgraduate Education Regulation and to have a graduation grade point average (master / master).

Recognition of Prior Learning

With the student's application, the previous courses at the previous university are evaluated by the Graduate Integration Committee in terms of course content and course hours. If deemed appropriate, our department is deemed to have passed the relevant courses in its curriculum with the grade obtained from the previous university.

History

Public Health Nursing Master's Program with Thesis was opened in 2019. It started to accept students in the Fall semester of the 2019-2020 Academic Year.

Profile of the Programme

Students of the Public Health Nursing Master's Program with Thesis must pass at least seven courses, a seminar and a thesis study throughout their education. The total ECTS required to obtain a master's degree is at least 120. Graduates are given the title of Specialist Public Health Nurse (Msc).

Program Outcomes

1-	Understands the basic concept and philosophy of the public health nurse.

2-	Uses and improves the roles and functions of the public health nurse.

3-	Understands the importance of widely used models / theories in public health nursing.

4-	Uses public health nursing practice areas by integrating the knowledge gained from public health and other disciplines.

5-	With a holistic perspective, it determines the health problems of the individual, family and society, uses social resources in solving problems and cooperates between sectors.

6-	Makes researches that will contribute to the field of public health nursing.

7-	Follows the current developments in the field of public health nursing and transfers them to application areas.

Exam Regulations & Assesment & Grading

It is determined by the responsible lecturer of the course in accordance with the Postgraduate Education Regulation of Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University.

Graduation Requirements

Students of the Public Health Nursing Master's Program with Thesis must pass at least seven courses, a seminar and a thesis study, apart from the field of specialization. The total ECTS required to obtain a master's degree is at least 120.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

The Department of Public Health Nursing Master's Program will provide students with the opportunity of post-graduation training in the field of Public Health Nursing and the opportunity to work as a specialist nurse in the Provincial Health Directorate, Home Care Unit, Community Health Center and similar primary health units.

Access to Further Studies

Candidates who have successfully completed their postgraduate education can study in the doctoral program provided that they get a valid grade from the Academic Personnel and Postgraduate Education Exam (ALES) and foreign language exam.

Mode of Study

Formal The Public Health Nursing Master's Program educates graduates who know critical thinking and decision-making, who have the knowledge and skills of interdisciplinary work in transferring the information obtained from research results into practice, protecting and improving the health of the society, and bringing innovation to the health care system.

Programme Director

Prof.Dr. Media SUBAŞI BAYBUĞA

ECTS Coordinator

Instructor Selda CERİM

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Evaluation Questionnaires

Course & Program Outcomes Matrix