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PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS AND REHABILITATION COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY306 PROSTHETICS, ORTHOTICS AND REHABILITATION 6 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)

Is acquainted with parts of the prostheses and the manufacturing procedure.
Chooses the appropriate prostheses for the amputee or the patient with congenital extremity deficiency.
Plans and applies the appropriate assessments in accordance with the prosthetic phase.
Plans and applies the appropriate rehabilitation program.
Checks the fit of the prostheses, does the necessary biomechanical alignment adjustments, analyses the results.
Gains an awareness regarding prosthetic use and possible complications.
Gains an awareness about recent technology in the field of prosthetic applications and rehabilitation. 8. Develops amputee based problems solving skills.
Identifies the necessity of an orthosis for a patient and chooses the appropriate orthosis,
Plans and applies the appropriate assessment before and after orthotic use ,
Checks the fit of the orthoses and observes the necessity of modification, carries out alignment adjustments