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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02330102 Manipulative Therapy I 2 Autumn 3 1+0+2 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
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 -
Instructor(s) Prof. Necmiye ÜN YILDIRIM
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Necmiye ÜN YILDIRIM B-230 [email protected] 000
Course Content
Mechanical, physiological, psychological and reflex effects of specific massage techniques, evaluation methods, practical applications, and indications and contraindications of these methods in determining post-operative activity.
Objectives of the Course
To provide students with basic theoretical and practical knowledge about massage techniques, to learn basic concepts in terms of evaluation and application in different situations where massage is used, to improve their ability to practice and to improve their problem solving skills in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
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
P2 Identifies and assesses problems in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation, and plans appropriate assessment and intervention approaches based on scientific evidence. 4
P3 Possesses case-based clinical decision-making skills in various areas of physical therapy practice. 5
P10 Knows the effects of physical therapy practices on individuals, society, and the healthcare system; is aware of patient safety, personal data privacy, professional ethics, and legal responsibilities. 5
P1 Possesses theoretical and practical knowledge of basic health sciences; effectively applies this knowledge in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 P.1.11 1,7
O2 P.1.12 1,7
O3 P.1.15 1,7
O4 P.2.5 1,7
O5 P.2.6 1,7
O6 P.2.7 1,7
O7 P.2.8 1,7
O8 P.2.9 1,7
O9 P.2.10 1,7
O10 P.2.11 1,7
O11 P.3.3 1,7
O12 P.10.4 1,7
** 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 History of massage, different massage techniques, aims, practice principles, effects, practical application of massage movements
2 Discussion of massage dosage, practical application of upper and lower extremity massage
3 Discussion of practical applications, indications and contraindications of massage
4 Practice of back and neck massage
5 Practice of back and neck massage
6 Practice of upper extremity massage
7 Midterm
8 Practice of upper extremity massage
9 Practice of lower extremity massage
10 Practice of lower extremity massage
11 Practice of abdominal and face massage
12 Practice of abdominal and face massage
13 General practice, discussion of current massage techniques
14 General practice, discussion of current massage techniques
Textbook or Material
Resources Yüksel İ, Massage Techniques, Hipokrat Publishing House, 4th Edition, Ankara, 2018
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice 1 40 (%)
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 20 (%)
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) 12 2 24
Midterms 1 5 5
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 14 2 28
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 5 5
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 90
Total Work Load / 30 3
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3 P10
O1 Klasik masajın tarihsel gelişimini, temel prensiplerini ve fizyolojik etkilerini açıklar. 5 - - -
O2 Masaj tekniklerini tanımlar ve uygular. 3 - - -
O3 Konnektif doku masajının (KDM) fizyolojik ve nörovejetatif etkilerini açıklar. 5 - - -
O4 Klasik masajın amaçlarını, endikasyonlarını ve kontrendikasyonlarını ayırt eder. - 3 - -
O5 Hasta pozisyonlamasını, cilt değerlendirmesini ve kas analizini planlar. - 5 - -
O6 Farklı kas gruplarına uygun teknik seçimini yapar ve uygular. - - 5 -
O7 Masaj sonrası oluşan fizyolojik değişimleri gözlemler ve yorumlar. - 3 - -
O8 Masajı fizyoterapi tedavi programının bir parçası olarak planlar. - 5 - -
O9 KDM'nin endikasyon ve kontrendikasyonlarını açıklar, klinik örnekler üzerinden ayırt edebilir. - 3 - -
O10 KDM uygulamasına uygun hasta değerlendirme adımlarını tanımlar ve organize eder. - - 5 -
O11 KDM temel tekniklerini (kısa çekme, uzun çekme vb.) bilir ve uygular; farklı bölgelere ve hastalıklara yönelik KDM uygulamalarını yönergeye uygun şekilde gerçekleştirir. - - 3 -
O12 KDM ve klasik masaj uygulama sürecinde hasta güvenliğini, iletişimini ve profesyonel etik ilkeleri gözetir. - - - 5