Course Information Semester Course Code Course Title T+P+L Credit ECTS 2 02220006 Effective Communication Methods in Midwifery 2+0+0 5 5 Course Details Language : Turkish Level : Bachelor's Degree Department / Program : Midwifery Mode of Delivery : Face to Face Type : Compulsory Objectives : By comprehending the basic concepts and importance of communication, to develop effective communication skills of students in their social and professional lives and to enable them to use them actively in their daily lives. Content : Self-knowledge, self-confidence and self-image; definition, aim, types of communication; basic concepts in communication; variables affecting communication, modes of communication; therapeutic communication and nonterapeutic communication; approaches that facilitate communication; empathy and conflict in the working life, people with assaultive, passive, aggressive and manipulative behaviors and interpersonal relationships; communication in social crises; communication in children; sexual communication; age-specific (puberty, reproduction, menopause, old age) communication; communication in women and family crises during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period; communication with women and family in lost and mourning situations; communication with patients and family with gynecological or cancer; in obstetric emergencies. Methods & Techniques : Prerequisites and co-requisities : None Course Coordinator : None Name of Lecturers : Asist Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ Assistants : None Work Placement(s) : No Recommended or Required Reading Resources : Cüceloglu, D. (2005). Man and Behavior. 14th Edition, Remzi Bookstore: Istanbul.Dokmen, U. (2008). Communication Conflicts and Empathy. Remzi Bookstore: Istanbul. Semester : Özcan, A. (2006). Hemşire- Hasta İlişkileri ve İletişim. 2.Baskı, Sistem Ofset, Ankara, 4-31. Course Category Social Sciences 50% Field 50% In-Term Study Informations In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage Mid-terms 1 30% Assignment 2 30% Final examination 1 40% Total 4 100% Activity Informations Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load Course Duration 14 2 28 Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28 Assignments 2 32 64 Mid-terms 1 8 8 Final examination 1 16 16 Total Work Load ECTS: 5 144 Course Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: No Learning Outcomes 1 Knows effective communication methods. 2 Knows effective communication techniques in the professional field. Weekly Detailed Course Contents Week Topics 1 Human needs and communication, midwifery and its purpose, midwife-client relationship, communication, communication process, communication elements 2 The human-human relationship and its stages, the process of meeting the care needs of the individual 3 Language-culture and communication, communication classifications, situations affecting communication, feedback and I language, communication accidents 4 People with assertive, passive, aggressive and manipulative behavior types and interpersonal relations and self-knowledge, communication in work life, empathy and conflict, communication in social crises 5 Communication modes (meaning of words, special meanings, nonverbal messages, verbal sharing of meanings) 6 Interview techniques 7 Therapeutic therapeutic communication techniques, non-therapeutic (non-therapeutic) techniques, emotional intelligence and midwifery 8 Midterm Exam 9 Family communication (active listening, destructive-constructive reactions), communication in family crises 10 Communication during pregnancy and childbirth 11 Postpartum period and intra-familial communication 12 Communication with gynecological or cancer patients and their families, giving negative information 13 Communication with women and family in cases of loss and mourning 14 Obstetric communication in emergency situations Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes P1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12P13 All 55 C1 55 C2 55 bbb
