MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN PHYSIOTHERAPY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
FTY241E	MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN PHYSIOTHERAPY	3	4	3	4

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
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 ZEYNEP KAÇAR
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, Explanation of the Purpose and Process of the Course Patient Story, Basic Principles of Movement	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
2	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Posture Analysis (Anterior and Lateral Posture Analysis)	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
3	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Posterior Posture Analysis	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
4	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Shortness Tests and Flexibility Assessment	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
5	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Anthropometric Measurements; Circumference and Length Measurements, Diameter and Fat Tissue Measurements	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
6	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Normal Joint Movement (NJM) Assessment; Upper Extremities	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
7	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	NJM; Lower Extremities	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	NJM; Cervical Area and Torso	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
10	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Manual Muscle Test; Cervical Area and Torso	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
11	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Manual Muscle Test; Overview of the Upper Extremities and Scapular Area, Shoulder	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
12	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Manual Muscle Test; Elbow, Wrist, Fingers, Thumb	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
13	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Manual Muscle Test; Overview of the Lower Extremes, Hip	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
14	Database review, Group research, Web-based research, Individual research	Manual Muscle Test; Knee, Ankle, Mimic Muscles	Lecture, Discussion, Practice
15	-	General review	-
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
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

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Has advanced theoretical and applied knowledge supported by textbooks containing basic and current information in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, application tools and multimedia education tools and other resources.						5
2	Has the knowledge to evaluate the nature, source, limits, accuracy, reliability and validity of the information.						5

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Has the knowledge to reach scientific knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, to monitor, evaluate and apply the current literature.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Using the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, it interprets and evaluates scientifically proven data, defines and analyzes problems, develops solutions by considering professional and ethical values ​​based on research and evidence, shares information, and makes teamwork.						5
2	Produces solutions to the problems specific to the field in line with scientific data/evidence.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Provides health education for individuals, families and the society by using the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Using advanced knowledge about physiotherapy and rehabilitation, carries out a study independently and takes responsibility as a team member in cooperation with other professional groups working in this field.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Demonstrates embracing lifelong learning, is open to development and continues this behavior.					4
2	Identifies learning resources, access resources effectively/quickly.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Shares her thoughts on the issues related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation with quantitative and qualitative data, and shares thoughts with experts and non-experts as an active element of the process, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.					4
2	With the awareness of social responsibility, organizes and implements projects and activities in cooperation with other professional groups for the social environment which they live.				3
3	Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Collects, interprets and applies data related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, cooperates with people from related disciplines during the announcement of the results and acts in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.						5
2	With Professional identity, sets a role model to colleagues and is an example to the society.						5
3	Knows the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for the individual and society in the fields of education, practice and research.						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