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NEUROLOGIC REHABILITATION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY304E NEUROLOGIC REHABILITATION 6 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
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Learning the clinical features of neurological diseases, measurement-evaluation, and the methods of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; acquiring knowledge and skills for the application of these methods
Contents of the Course Unit: Upper and lower motor neuron type disorders, movement disorders, demyelinating diseases, neuromuscular diseases, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation approaches in these diseases

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

Explains the clinical features of neurological diseases.
Explains the clinical features of lower and upper motor neuron involvement.
Explains the basic measurement and evaluation methods for the evaluation of lower and upper motor neuron interactions.
Enhances the appropriate rehabilitation program for neurological diseases
Applies the treatment program appropriate to the disease at a basic level.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review, Database Review Basic Concepts of Neurological Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
2 Literature Review, Database Review Structures That Make Up Normal Movement, Ataxia and Measurement-Evaluation Methods Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
3 Literature Review, Database Review Structures That Make Up Normal Movement, Ataxia and Measurement-Evaluation Methods Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
4 Literature Review, Database Review Medulla Spinalis Injuries Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
5 Literature Review, Database Review Treatment Methods According to Levels in Medulla Spinalis Injuries Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
6 Literature Review, Database Review Rehabilitation in Medulla Spinalis Injuries Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
7 Literature Review, Database Review Parkinson's Disease and Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review, Database Review Pathophysiology of Spasticity, Evaluation and Inhibition Methods Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
10 Literature Review, Database Review Multiple Sclerosis, Measurement-Evaluation Methods, Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
11 Literature Review, Database Review Cerebrovascular Event (CVE) and Clinical Findings Explanation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
12 Literature Review, Database Review Parkinson's Disease, Measurement-Evaluation Methods, Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
13 Literature Review, Database Review Gullian Barre Syndrome Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
14 Literature Review, Database Review Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Neuromuscular Diseases and Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
15 Literature Review, Database Review SAH, Head Traumas, Spinal and Intracranial Tumors and Rehabilitation Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Case Study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Lennon S, Ramdharry G, Verheyden G. Physical Management for Neurological Conditions: [Formerly Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation] (Physiotherapy Essentials) 4th Edition. 2019
Cohen, H. (1999) Neuroscience for Rehabilitation, 2nd edn. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia.
Stokes M, Stack E. Physical Management for Neurological Conditions E-Book. 2011
Armutlu K, Spasticity and its managements with physical therapy applications in Multiple sclerosis patients. Nova Publisher 2009
Edwards S. Neurological physiotherapy: A problem-solving approach Elsevier Health Science 2002

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.
4
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
4

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
5

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.
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
4

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
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 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
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 8 8
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 32 0 104
Total Workload of the Course Unit 104
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,1
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0