T.C. Fırat University

Vocational School of Health Services

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Chairman of Programme: Ass. Prof. Dr. Ramazan ERDEM

Title conferred: Health Technician (Medical Documenter and Secretary)

Main field(s) of study for the qualification:  Medical Documentation and Medical Office Secretary

Language(s) of instruction/examination: Turkish

Level of qualification: Associate Degree

Official length of programme: 2 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester

Access requirement(s): High school diploma, Placement through a centralized national university placement examination,

Mode of study: Full-time

Programme requirements: The Associate Degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, including a 40-day hospital training period (summer practices). A student is required to have a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades.

Objectives

-         To train staff to collect data gathered by research assistants on medical and health technology branches to put them in order and serve the need of the research assistants.

-         To educate qualified persons having vocational knowledge, skills and behaviors required for managerial services of hospitals and other health organizations.

-         To prepare the students to serve as a link between patients and health professionals.

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