BIOMECHANICS AND KINESIOLOGY II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
FTY246E	BIOMECHANICS AND KINESIOLOGY II	4	3	3	3

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It is aimed to gain knowledge and skills about defining the structure, normal mechanical and anatomical features of the joints in the musculoskeletal system and the components that make up the joint.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Normal and pathological gait; mechanics and pathomechanics of columna vertebralis; Scoliosis, pelvis-hip-knee-ankle and foot mechanics and pathomechanics; Mechanics and pathomechanics of the shoulder-arm complex, elbow, wrist and hand.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Explain the normal movement and function.
Compares normal movement and function with movement and function disorders seen in patients.
Explain the anatomical and mechanical properties of the Columna Vertebralis.
Compare the anatomical and mechanical properties of columna vertebralis with pathological conditions.
Evaluates mechanical and pathomechanical professional practices for pelvis, hip, knee, ankle joints and feet.
Describes the kinematic and kinetic values for dynamic activities involving the lower extremity joints.
Explains the mechanical and pathomechanical information about the shoulder-arm complex, elbow and wrist joints and the hand.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature Review, Database review	Gait Analysis and Pathological Gait	Lecture, Discussion
2	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Elbow Joint Complex	Lecture, Discussion
3	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Hand and Wrist	Lecture, Discussion
4	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Hand and Wrist	Lecture, Discussion
5	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Shoulder Joint Complex	Lecture, Discussion
6	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Shoulder Joint Complex	Lecture, Discussion
7	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Ankle Joint Complex	Lecture, Discussion
8	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Foot Complex and Foot	Lecture, Discussion
9	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Knee	Lecture, Discussion
10	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
11	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Knee	Lecture, Discussion
12	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Hip Joint	Lecture, Discussion
13	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Pelvic Girdle	Lecture, Discussion
14	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Spinal Column	Lecture, Discussion
15	Literature Review, Database review	Biomechanics and Kinesiology of the Spinal Column	Lecture, Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Lippert LS. Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy. Fourth Edition. F. A. Davis Company, USA, 2006. Neumann,”Kinesiology of the musculoskeletal System”.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description	Examination Method

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						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.					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					4
2	Used for the information which gained from advanced studies for the protection of public health				3

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.						5
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.					4
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			2

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					4

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	0	0	0
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	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	1	20	20
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	10	10
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	18	0	74