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RHEUMATOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTP158 RHEUMATOLOGY 2 2 2 4

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Defines the basic classification of rheumatologic diseases and their relationship with the immune system.
Explains the inflammatory process and its role in rheumatologic diseases.
Distinguishes the clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Evaluates the functional effects of fibromyalgia, systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, and complex regional pain syndrome.
Relates basic assessment and physiotherapy approaches in osteoporosis and shoulder and neck pain.