Head Of Department’s Message

Dear students of Istanbul Gedik University’s Department of Child Development, first and foremost, welcome to our university and our department.

Just like worldwide, adopting a multidisciplinary approach in the field of healthcare is crucial for preserving and supporting public health in our country as well. Health is a team effort, and the need for Child Development Specialists within this team is increasing. The significance of having Child Development Specialists as part of the team for applications and interventions is substantial.

Istanbul Gedik University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Child Development, aims to educate accomplished ‘Child Development Specialists’ who are capable of providing quality service to the community, have a vision, take responsibility, and excel in their field.

Dear students, I wholeheartedly believe that you will take your place in teams within both the public and private sectors in our country based on your interests. You will perform your profession in adherence to universal ethical principles, collaborate in projects as emotionally mature individuals, contribute to improving the work to achieve high quality and productivity, and possess exceptional qualities to provide consultancy services to both the public and private sectors.

To ensure a strong start to your future career, I advise you to make the best use of our university’s facilities.

Always stay happy, keep your happiness alive. I embrace you with affection.

Sincerely,

Asst. Prof. Tansen Taygur Altıntaş

Head of the Department