Course Language:
English
Course Objectives:
The aim of this course is to identify the major sources of dental ethics and recognize the principles of dental ethics with different codes.
Course Content:
The course covers topics related with ethics such as description of ethics and ethical rules, ethical decision making, patient responsibilities, informed consent and patient privacy as well as implementation of competencies through case scenarios and discussion.
Course Methodology:
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Practice
Course Evaluation Methods:
A: Testing,
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Learning Outcomes | Programe learning outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
|
Assess the meaning of ethics in dentistry and recognize the term “profession” and
how it relates to ethics in dentistrywith regard to law |
PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3 | A |
|
Recognize the ethical rules for being a profession with regard to patient relations or
organizations |
PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3 | A |
|
Define the normative theories of ethics and apply them to ethical issues in research
practice |
PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3 | A |
|
Identify the major sources of dental ethics and recognize different approaches to
ethical decision-‐making, obeying the steps of ethical decision making framework |
PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3 | A |
|
Recognize the privacy and secrecy of the dental patient and apply them to
professional liability with regard to deontology |
PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3 | A |
| List the consultation rules with other departments and define the different types of reports | PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3, 4, | A |
| Identify the justification factors of euthanasia and recognize the war crimes with regard to ethical principles | PLO 9,15 | 1, 2, 3, 4, | A |
Course Flow
THEORETICAL COURSE CONTENT *FALL
| COURSE CONTENT (1.semester) | |||
| Week | Theoretical Topics | Study Materials | |
| 1 | Description of ethics and ethical concepts | Recommended resources | |
| 2 | Description of dental ethics | Recommended resources | |
| 3 | Codes of ethics and case evaluaation | Recommended resources | |
| 4 | Ethical decision making | Recommended resources | |
| 5 | Research ethics | Recommended resources | |
| 6 | Definition and history of medical deontology | Recommended resources | |
| 7 | Duties of a practitioner | Recommended resources | |
| 8 | Responsibilities of a practitioner | Recommended resources | |
| 9 | Tissue and organ transplants in humans | Recommended resources | |
| 10 | Hibernation , peaceful death (euthanasia) | Recommended resources | |
| 11 | Medical privacy | Recommended resources | |
| 12 | Consultation | Recommended resources | |
| 13 |
Medical and war crimes
Charlatanism |
Recommended resources | |
| 14 | Medical practitioner oath | Recommended resources | |
Recommended Sources
| RECOMMENDED SOURCES | |
| Textbook |
Ayşegül Demirhan Erdemir, Tıpta etik ve deontoloji, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri
2011 |
| Additional Resources |
- Lecture notes
|
Material Sharing
| MATERIAL SHARING | |
| Documents | Photocopy shareable. |
| Assignments | Sharable. |
| Exams | Not shareable. |
Assessment
| ASSESSMENT | ||
| IN-TERM STUDIES | NUMBER | PERCENTAGE |
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 50 |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Total | 50 | |
| CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE | 50 | |
| CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | |
Course’s Contribution to Program
| COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM | |||||||
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Applying ethical principles in all patients and using ethical decision making principles in solving ethical issues | X | |||||
| 4 | Maintenance of an effective communication with the dental staff and patients. | X | |||||
| 5 | Taking care of the privacy of patient information and keeping and maintaining patient records thoroughly | ||||||
ECTS
| Activity | NUMBER |
Duration (Hours ) |
Total workload (Hours ) |
| Course duration 1st semester ( theoretical) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Studies outside the class ( 1st semester ) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| TOTAL | 70 | ||
| Total workload /25 | 2.8 | ||
| ECTS credits of the course | 3 |