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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) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
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 It provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care that includes early detection of risks and referral or treatment of detected complications to maximize health during pregnancy. 3
P6 Provides holistic, culturally sensitive, evidence-based care for women and newborns during 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.6.14 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 Anatomical, postural, psychological and hormonal changes during pregnancy and postpartum period
2 Changes and exercise measures in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy
3 What are the purposes of exercise during pregnancy? Posture analysis
4 Understanding the spirit of exercise used in pregnancy and postpartum (exercise environment, music, smell etc.) trainer must have features
5 How to create an exercise plan? what should be considered? are the security measures?
6 Preparations before exercise, form creation, data collection
7 Exercise physiology
8 Situations where exercise is inconvenient during pregnancy / postpartum
9 Midterm Exam
10 Exercise planning and practice presentation
11 Exercise planning and practice presentation
12 Exercise planning and practice presentation
13 Exercise planning and practice presentation
14 Course evaluation
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 2 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 2 28
Midterms 1 8 8
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 24 48
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 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 128
Total Work Load / 30 4,27
Course ECTS Credits: 4
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 3
O2 Knows the exercises to be done in the postpartum period. 3 3