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MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY241 MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN PHYSIOTHERAPY 3 4 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. GÜLŞAH KONAKOĞLU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer SUZAN AYDIN
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to provide information about taking patient history, general physiotherapy evaluations, basic principles of movement, posture analysis (lateral, anterior, posterior), shortness tests, flexibility tests, anthropometric measurements, normal joint movement and muscle strength evaluations.
Contents of the Course Unit: Patient history and general physiotherapy evaluations, basic principles of movement, posture analysis (anterior, lateral, posterior), shortness and flexibility tests, anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, diameter and fat measurements), normal joint motion and muscle strength evaluations.

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

Takes the stories of patients with different diagnoses.
Applies the basic evaluations in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
Makes lateral, anterior and posterior posture analysis.
Evaluates postural disorders in sick or healthy people.
Applies shortness and flexibility tests to sick and healthy people.
Apply anthropometric measurements.
Evaluates normal joint movements.
Apply measurements of muscle strength.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Introduction, Patient History,and Basic Principles of Movement Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
2 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Anatomical Axes and Planes Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
3 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Posture Analysis; Anterior and Lateral Posture Analysis Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
4 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Posture Analysis; Posterior Posture Analysis Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
5 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Shortening Tests and Flexibility Assessment Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
6 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Anthropometric Measurements; Circumference and Length Measurements Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
7 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Anthropometric Measurements; Diameter and Fat Tissue Measurements Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Normal Range of Motion Assessment Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
10 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Normal Range of Motion Assessment Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
11 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Muscle Strength Assessment and Manual Muscle Testing; Core Muscles Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
12 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Manual Muscle Testing; Lower Extremity Muscles Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
13 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Manual Muscle Testing; Cervical Region and Upper Extremity Muscles Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
14 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Manual Muscle Testing; Facial Muscles Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
15 Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research Manual Muscle Testing; Facial Muscles Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Otman A.S, Köse N. (2013). Tedavi Hareketlerinde Temel Değerlendirme Prensipleri. Ankara: Pelikan Yayıncılık
American College of Sports Medicine. (2012). ACSM's resource manual for guidelines for exercise testing and prescription. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Defines the current theory and practice in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
5
2
Explain the basic concepts of other medical sciences who related physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the basic phenomenon of sub-fields of physiotherapy and rehabilitation about principles, processes and applications, make a basic level of analysis and evaluation.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the ability to physiotherapy and rehabilitation program planning with learned theoretical and practical knowledge.
5

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply for physiotherapy and rehabilitation program according to ethical principles, follow developments, make program changes or end the program if necessary.
5
2
Used for the information which gained from advanced studies for the protection of public health.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
independently conduct vocational and academic studies with the knowledge related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, finds solutions to the problems faced.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopts personal development and lifelong learning.
4
2
Knows how to reach the necessary resources to address the learning needs.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Establishes effective communication with other relevant professional groups during physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
4
2
Gives a contribution to the profession related quality improvement, education and promotion programs.
3
3
Take responsibility in joint studies performed by different disciplines as a team member, contribute on the subject.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have sufficient professional experience in clinical practice to use vocational autonomy.
5
2
The use of all the equipment and hardware in physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics, provides environmental layout and task flow for clinic.
5
3
Keeps records of service quality monitoring and for scientific research, prepares reports, participant for project implements.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 14 1 14
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 14 2 28
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 4 4
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 46 0 107
Total Workload of the Course Unit 107
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0