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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FTM 5077 MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES OF COLUMNA VERTEBRALIS AND PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NIHAL GELECEK

Offered to

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Course Objective

To increase knowledge and skills about musculoskeletal system injuries of cervical, thoracic lumbar and sacral regions, and sacroiliac joint diseases, healing processes and treatment applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows the biomechanical properties of cervical and thoracic regions 2   Knows and evaluates musculoskeletal diseases in the cervical and thoracic region and composes physiotherapy program 3   Knows the biomechanical properties of lumbar and sacral regions 4   Knows and evaluates musculoskeletal diseases in lumbar and sacral region and composes disease-specific physiotherapy program 5   Evaluates sacroiliac joint and pelvic pathologies and composes physiotherapy program

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Kinesiology and pathomechanics of the cervical and thoracic regions 2 Assessment and physiotherapy applications of the musculoskeletal problems in the cervical and thoracic regions 3 Kinesiology, pathomechanics and assessment of the lumbar and sacral regions 4 Assessments and physiotherapy applications of the musculoskeletal problems in the lumbar and sacral regions 5 Kinesiology and pathomechanics of sacroiliac joint and pelvic region 6 Assessment and physiotherapy applications of the musculoskeletal problems in the sacroiliac joint 7 Low back pain and physiotherapy 8 Non-specific neck pain and physiotherapy 9 Cervical Disc herniation and physiotherapy 10 Lumbar Disc herniation and physiotherapy 11 Spinal Stenosis and physiotherapy 12 Spinal degenerative diseases and physiotherapy 13 Scoliosis and rehabilitation 14 Ankylosing spondylitis and rehabilitation

Recomended or Required Reading

e-library of the University of Dokuz Eylul University

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference, Fieldwork, Problem-based learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 PRF PERFORMANCE 2 FIN FINAL EXAM 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF * 0.40+ FIN* 0.60 4 RST RESIT 5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF * 0.40+ RST* 0.60

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 Prof. Dr,

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Tutorials 14 2 28 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28 Preparation for final exam 1 4 4 Preparing assignments 1 4 4 Preparing presentations 14 2 28 Web Search and Library Research 14 2 28 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 1 LO.3 1 1 1 1 LO.4 1 1 1 1 LO.5 1 1 1 1