Giresun University Vocational School of Health Services
Dialysis Program Curriculum
1st Year
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Dialysis Equipment and Its Use | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Biochemistry | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Medical Terminology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Principles of Patient Care | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Professional Practice | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| English I | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Turkish Language I (UZEM Only) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Atatürk's Principles and History of Revolution I (UZEM) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Academic and Social Orientation (OSD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective I (Anatomy) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective II (Physiology) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective III (Occupational Health and Safety) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Nutrition | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dialysis Practices I | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Paediatric Nephrology | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| English II | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Turkish Language II (UZEM Only) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Atatürk's Principles and History of Revolution II (UZEM) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective IV (Internal Medicine) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Elective V (Surgical Diseases) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Elective VI (Environmental Protection) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Elective VII (Diction) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective VIII (Presentation Techniques) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2nd Year (3rd or 4th Semester)
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Nephrology | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Dialysis Practices II | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Mental Health and Problems of Dialysis Patients | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Infectious Diseases | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Pharmacology | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Elective IX (First Aid) | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Elective X (Professional Ethics) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective XI (Food Chemistry) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Elective XII (Basic Drug Knowledge and Rational Drug Use) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Workplace Practice | 0 | 33 | 14 |
| Workplace Training | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| Internship | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Elective Course Pool
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Information and Communication Technology I | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Visual Arts I | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Academic Turkish | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Information and Communication Technology II | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Visual Arts II | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sign Language | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Biomedical Device Technology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Knowledge of Diseases | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Public Health | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Research Methods and Techniques | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Course Name |
T |
P |
ECTS |
| Patient Psychology and Interpersonal Communication | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Communicable Diseases | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Medical Waste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Toxicology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sterilisation and Disinfection | 2 | 0 | 2 |
