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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS ELECTIVE

Offered By

PROSTHESIS AND ORTHOSIS

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR IBRAHIM ENGIN ŞIMŞEK

Offered to

PROSTHESIS AND ORTHOSIS

Course Objective

The aim of this lecture is to have the student acquire knowledge and skill in foot and ankle pathologies and relevant orthotic approaches

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The aim of this lecture is to have the student acquire knowledge and skill in foot and ankle pathologies and relevant orthotic approaches 2   The student may define and apply relevant assessment methods. 3   The student may select orthoses particular to the pathology 4   The student may define and conduct exercise programs accompanying the orthoses 5   The student may follow relevant literature

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Development of foot and ankle 2 Development of foot and ankle 3 Development of foot and ankle 4 Assessment methods in foot and ankle 5 Assessment methods in foot and ankle 6 Foot and footwear interaction 7 Insoles 8 Insoles 9 Foot and ankle problems in neurological conditions 10 Foot and ankle problems in neurological conditions 11 Foot and ankle problems in rheumatoid diseases 12 Foot and ankle problems in sports 13 Diabetic foot 14 Diabetic foot 15 Rehabilitation of the foot and ankle 16 General commentary-course assessment

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Alethea V. M. Foster: Podiatric Assessment And Management of the Diabetic Foot, Churchill Livingstone, 2006,ISBN: 0 443 10043 8 2. Angela Evans, Ian Mathieson: Pocket Podiatry Guides, Pediatry, Churchill Livingstone, 2010, ISBN 0702030317

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentations 2. Interactive 3. Laboratory

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 PRF PERFORMANCE 2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The learning outcomes will be assessed using homework Assignments and in-class attendance /performance Presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Ibrahim Engin ŞIMŞEK, PT, PhD, Assoc Professor +90 02324124935

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 3 42 Project Preparation 1 2 2 Preparing report 1 2 2 Preparing presentations 10 1 10 Project Assignment 1 2 2 Project Final Presentation 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

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 LO.1 1 LO.2 1 LO.3 1 LO.4 1 LO.5 1