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SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY307E SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION 5 4 3 3

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

Relates sports physiotherapy with the importance and principles of measurement and assessment in sports, physical fitness, physical fitness tests, and appropriate sports disciplines.
Explains the relationship between training principles, sports psychology, sports nutrition, and doping.
Explains appropriate exercise programs for athletes and healthy individuals according to different age groups.
Lists different sports disciplines.
Explains soft tissue injuries in athletes and the healing process.
Explains first aid and early management in sports injuries.
Evaluates upper extremity, lower extremity, and vertebral column injuries in athletes.
Applies, at a basic level, return-to-sport criteria and need-based functional rehabilitation programs required for athletes to return to sports following sports injuries.