COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTM 5081 EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOTHERAPY ELECTIVE 3 0 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 learn and become skillful about evidence-based practices in musculoskeletal physiotherapy techniques.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describes the meaning of Evidence-Based Physiotherapy concept
2   Knows evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in lower extremity musculoskeletal diseases.
3   Knows evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in upper extremity musculoskeletal diseases.
4   Knows evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of vertebral column.
5   Knows evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in work related musculoskeletal diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Discussion of Evidence-Based Physiotherapy concept
2 Discussion of Evidence-Based Physiotherapy concept
3 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of hip and thigh
4 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of knee
5 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of knee
6 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of foot and ankle
7 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of shoulder
8 Intermediate evaluation
9 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of elbow and forearm
10 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of wrist and hand
11 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of vertebral column
12 Evidence-based physiotherapy approaches in musculoskeletal diseases of vertebral column
13 Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and evidence-based physiotherapy approaches
14 Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and evidence-based physiotherapy approaches

Recomended or Required Reading

Kathryn Refshauge, Elizabeth Gass. Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: Its Clinical Science and Evidence-Based Practice.Butterworth-Heinemann; 2 edition (2004) ISBN-13: 978-0750653565
Supplementary Book(s): Dianne V. Jewell. Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Practice. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.; 1 edition. 2007. ISBN-13: 978-0763734435

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference, practice, problem-based learning

Assessment Methods

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

Sevgi Sevi Yesilyaprak
DEU, School of PT and Rehab

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 14 3 42
Web Search and Library Research 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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