COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSIOTHERAPY IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTR 6068 PHYSIOTHERAPY IN MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES ELECTIVE 1 2 0 8

Offered By

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NIHAL GELECEK

Offered to

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To research and comment actual assessment and physiotherapy approaches with
physiotherapy view in musculoskeletal problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of the course student will be able to do assessment according to biomechanical principles in musculoskeletal problems.
2   At the end of the course student will be able to do clinical assessment according to musculoskeletal problems.
3   At the end of the course student will be able to define evidence based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal problems.
4   At the end of the course student will be able to define actual physiotherapy approaches in upper and lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
5   At the end of the course student will be able to define actual physiotherapy approaches in spine musculoskeletal problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Biomechanical assessment in musculoskeletal system.
2 Biomechanical assessment in musculoskeletal system.
3 Clinical assessment according to musculoskeletal problem.
4 Clinical assessment according to musculoskeletal problem.
5 Clinical assessment according to musculoskeletal problem.
6 Actual physiotherapy approaches in upper extremity musculoskeletal problems.
7 Actual physiotherapy approaches in upper extremity musculoskeletal problems.
8 Actual physiotherapy approaches in upper extremity musculoskeletal problems.
9 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
10 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
11 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
12 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
13 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.
14 Actual physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal problems.

Recomended or Required Reading

1- Musculoskeletal examination / Jeffrey Gross, Joseph Fetto, Elaine Rosen
2- Therapeutic Exercise, Foundations and Techniques, Carolyn Kisner, Lynn Allen Colby
3. Therapeutic Exercise Moving Toward Function, Carrie M. Hall, Lori Thein Brody

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Preparation of presentation by students

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Nihal GELECEK; Assoc Prof, DEU SPTR

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 14 2 28
Individual study 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 206

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2111
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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