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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02261054 Antenatal-Postnatal Exercise 3 Spring 6 2+0+1 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ
Instructor(s) Lect. Merve ARI
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Merve ARI B-Z26 [email protected] 7356 Wednesday
14:00
Course Content
It includes exercises that can be applied during pregnancy and postpartum period.
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed that students gain counseling skills for pregnant women and women in the antenatal and postnatal period.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P4 Provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care, including early detection of risks and referral or treatment of detected complications to maximise health during pregnancy. 3
P6 Provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care for women and newborns in the postpartum period. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows the exercises to be done in the antenatal period. P.4.11 1,6
O2 Knows the exercises to be done in the postpartum period. P.6.11 1,6
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Course Introduction: The Role of Physiotherapy and Exercise in Women's Health
2 Anatomical and Physiological Changes and Biomechanical and Postural Adaptations During Pregnancy
3 Common Musculoskeletal Problems During Pregnancy and Manual Therapy
4 Principles and Safety of Exercise During Pregnancy
5 Case Study Application Presentation
6 Case Study Application Presentation
7 Case Study Application Presentation
8 Midterm Exam
9 Exercise Prescription and Pelvic Floor Awareness in the 1st and 2nd Trimesters
10 Childbirth Preparation: Labor and Physiotherapy
11 Postpartum Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: A Critical Period in Women's Health After Childbirth
12 Exercise Management in High-Risk Pregnancies and Special Circumstances
13 Case Study Application Presentation
14 Case Study Application Presentation
Textbook or Material
Resources Uçar, M. A., & Esmer, O. (2022). Gebelik döneminde egzersiz. Spor Bilimleri Alanında Uluslararası Araştırmalar III, 129-145.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 30 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 24 24
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 24 24
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 24 24
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 142
Total Work Load / 30 4,73
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P4 P6
O1 Knows the exercises to be done in the antenatal period. 3 -
O2 Knows the exercises to be done in the postpartum period. - 3