COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 1023 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR HÜLYA TUNA

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce physiotherapy as a profession, identify the role of physiotherapy among health professionals, physiotherapy fields and its major organizations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe physiotherapy
2   Identify status of physiotherapy among other professions
3   Basicly understand and compare ducation and field practice in national and int.national level
4   Basicly describe work fields of physiotherapy
5   Have knowledge on major physiotherapy organizations

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 description of physical therapy
2 history of physiotherapy and rehabilitation
3 Physiotherapists' working areas
4 responsibilities and tasks of a physiotherapist
5 Physiotherapist's role in reahabilitation team
6 Ethics in Physiotherapy
7 Patients' rights and health workers' rights
8 how to reach information for physiotherapy
9 what is ICF
10 organisations of physical therapy in Turkey
11 global organisations of physical therapy
12 Education in physical therapy national and global examples
13 Education in physical therapy national and global examples
14 overwiev

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 30

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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