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CLINICAL PROBLEM SOLVING I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY443 CLINICAL PROBLEM SOLVING I 7 2 2 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 HANDE BESNA GÖÇEN
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To gain skills in solving clinical problems and presenting cases. To evaluate the correct treatment strategies in cases with different clinical diagnoses. To gain the ability to work in groups. To gain the ability to research current sources and use the information obtained.
Contents of the Course Unit: This course includes evaluating and deciding on treatment strategies for different cases. Students will discuss testing and evaluation methods for specific diseases, physiotherapy-rehabilitation program planning techniques, different solution suggestions, current treatment methods with interactive methods, conduct a literature review, and develop solution suggestions for case-oriented problems.

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

Identifies the clinical problem.
Relates physiotherapy approaches to clinical problems.
Asks questions appropriate to the clinical problem.
Can research current sources and use the information obtained in relation to the case.
Can evaluate the problem, disorder, activity and participation level in terms of physiotherapy in group case studies
Can discuss the short and long-term treatment goals and treatment plan related to the case based on scientific foundations.
Organizes problem-focused physiotherapy approaches.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Conceptual dimension of clinical problem solving Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
2 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Case study presentation Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
3 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Identifying cases and reporting them to groups Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
4 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
5 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
6 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
7 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
10 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
11 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
12 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
13 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
14 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
15 Literature review, Web-based research, Individual research, Group research Evaluation of cases with a consultant, clinical problems and solving strategies in cases Lecture, Discussion, Case Study, Project Based Learning
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Olgo Dreeben-Irimio, Physical Therapy Clinical Handbook for PTAs, Jones & Bartlett Learning; 2 edition 2012
Susan Edwards. Neurological Physiotherapy: A problem solving approach, Churcilll-Porter, S. Tidy's Physiotherapy. Çeviri, Elsevier, 2003
Karaduman A., Yılmaz ÖT.Orthopedic Rehabilitation. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon

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
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.
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
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 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 1 14
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 11 4 44
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 7 1 7
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 1 7
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 55 0 102
Total Workload of the Course Unit 102
Workload (h) / 25.5 4
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0