Program; It has been planned and prepared in order for students to specialize in the midwifery profession, which deals with human health from the prenatal period and aims to protect the health of the mother and child, the family and society in general, and to have the opportunity to improve themselves.
Providing training opportunities to midwives with the program; Transferring in-depth knowledge and experience specific to the field so that they can carry their profession to an advanced professional identity; Ensuring midwives' effectiveness in health protection, promotion, early diagnosis and treatment guidance services through critical thinking, thus protecting and improving public health; improving the quality of care by reflecting evidence-based practices to work areas; It is aimed to meet the demand for postgraduate education in midwifery at regional and national levels. Midwifery Non-Thesis Master's Program; It only covers topics aimed at improving midwifery roles, duties, powers and responsibilities. It does not contain any sub-disciplines.
Scope of the Program
Istanbul Atlas University Midwifery Non-Thesis Master's Program; Having gained scientific understanding and being able to transform their knowledge in the field of midwifery into skills in the field of expertise, having comprehensive and contemporary knowledge and skills, the ability to think creatively and critically, being sensitive to the health problems and care needs of individuals, families and society at national and international levels, being able to protect and improve health and solve health problems. It trains scientific experts who can use community-supported and multidisciplinary approach methods in the field of midwifery, who can access and evaluate information on the concepts, principles and methods of midwifery, who can conduct scientific research, and who can transfer the advanced midwifery basic knowledge and skills they have acquired to the field of application and teaching midwifery principles. In the Midwifery Non-Thesis Master's Program, there are elective courses as well as compulsory courses on basic medical sciences, midwifery and general culture.
Midwifery Non-Thesis Master's Program consists of at least ten courses and a term project course, with a total of 30 credits and not less than 60 ECTS. The student must enroll in the term project course in the semester in which the term project course is taken and submit a written project and/or report at the end of the semester. The term project course is non-credit and is evaluated as successful or unsuccessful. A maximum of three of the courses the student will take can be chosen from undergraduate courses, provided that they were not taken during undergraduate education. A proficiency exam may be administered at the end of the training process according to the principles determined by the Senate.