COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MOTOR CONTROL, PERFORMANCE AND EXERCISE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTN 5077 MOTOR CONTROL, PERFORMANCE AND EXERCISE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR BILGE KARA

Offered to

Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To explain the neural control mechanisms of body and to learn the effectiveness of this mechanisms related to clinical characteristics of different diseases

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   knows the muscle physiology
2   knows the physiology of ageing
3   Knows the effects of immobilization
4   Knows the physiology of motor control
5   Knows the place in clinical applicaiton of motor control
6   knows the principles of motor learning and their effects in clinical application

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Muscle physiology
2 Ageing
3 Immobilization, treatment
4 The effects of Fatigue and spasticitiy on motor performance
5 Exercise physiology
6 The cardiorespiratory responses to exercise
7 The effective factors on exercise
8 The evidence based exercise applications
9 The place of motor control physiology in clinical applications
10 The motor learning principles and their clinical applications
11 The effective factors on learning and their clinical applications
12 The investigation of physiotherapy literature on exercise and motor learning
13 literature
14 literature

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Richard Schmidt and Tim Lee. Motor Control and Learning. 5th Edition: A Behavioral Emphasis, 2011.

Supplementary Book(s): DEU library, e-journal and books

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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)

To be announced.

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 7 2 14
Preparing assignments 7 3 21
Preparing presentations 2 16 32
Preparation before-after PBL/lectures 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511111
LO.61111111