INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION AND ETHICS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
FTY143E	INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION AND ETHICS	1	3	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 PINAR AKDENİZ
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of this course is to give information about the definition, content, history, development, application areas, legal regulations, teamwork, communication, general and physiotherapy specific principles of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The definition of the profession, the understanding of the connection of the profession with other professions, the importance of the physiotherapist in teamwork, the definition of different branches in physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices, and the classification of the basic diseases in different branches, the concept of ethic-law - the understanding of professional ethics and accurate understanding of research ethics physiotherapy and To learn the use of recording methods such as SOAP-POMR in patient evaluation in the field of rehabilitation.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Explains the physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapist, physiotherapy training, and the working areas of physiotherapists.
Explains the professional applications in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
Explains the role of the physiotherapist in the rehabilitation team.
Explains current legislation about physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
Relate professional ethics about medical ethics and physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature Review, Database Research	Introduction, Definitions	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
2	Literature Review, Database Research	Historical Development of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy in the 21st Century, Definition and Necessity of ICF Protocol	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
3	Literature Review, Database Research	Multidisciplinary Team, Roles and Ethics	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
4	Literature Review, Database Research	Ethics and Unethical Issues in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
5	Literature Review, Database Research	Assessment and Treatment Tools Used in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
6	Literature Review, Database Research	Measurement and Evaluation Methods in Physiotherapy	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
7	Literature Review, Database Research	Heat, Light, and Hydrotherapy in Physiotherapy, Electrophysical Modalities Used in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature Review, Database Research	Massage Therapy, Mobilization and Manipulation Techniques	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
10	Literature Review, Database Research	Introduction to Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
11	Literature Review, Database Research	Exercise in Physiotherapy, Sports Physiotherapy and Ethics	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
12	Literature Review, Database Research	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy in Rheumatic Diseases	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
13	Literature Review, Database Research	Pediatric Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Neurological Rehabilitation	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
14	Literature Review, Database Research	Cardiac Rehabilitation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Exercise-Based Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Chronic Diseases	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
15	Literature Review, Database Research	Oncological Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Geriatric Rehabilitation	Lecture, Discussion, Individual Study, Case Study, Video Analysis
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Pagliarulo MA. (2012). Introduction to Physical Therapy. 4th ed. St Louis: Elsevier Mosby.

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	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					4

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.					4

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					4

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					4

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					4

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.						5
2	Gives a contribution to the profession related quality improvement, education and promotion programs						5
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				3
2	The use of all the equipment and hardware in physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics, provides environmental layout and task flow for clinic.					4
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	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	1	14
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	14	1	14
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	0	0	0
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	8	2	16
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	7	2	14
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	59	0	102