Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02330103 | Measurement and Evaluation in Physiotherapy | 2 | Autumn | 3 | 2+0+2 | 4 | 4 |
| 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] | 0000 |
Course Content
Patient story and general physiotherapy evaluations, basic principles of movement, posture analysis (anterior, lateral, posterior), shortness and flexibility tests, anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, diameter and fat measurements), normal joint motion and muscle strength assessments
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course; students will acquire practical-theoretical knowledge and skills in patient storytelling, general physiotherapy evaluations, basic principles of movement, posture analysis (lateral, anterior, posterior), shortness tests, flexibility tests, anthropometric measurements, normal joint motion and muscle strength assessments .
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| 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 |
| P4 | During physical therapy sessions, the patient establishes effective communication with the patient's family and the healthcare team; takes an active role in teamwork. | 3 |
| 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 | Performs muscle shortening, flexibility, and strength tests using the correct position and technique. | P.2.12 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Physical therapy uses assessment results in treatment planning. | P.2.14 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Measures muscle strength in the correct position and technique. | P.3.4 | 1,7 |
| O4 | It can perform posture analysis on healthy individuals and those with various diagnoses. | P.3.5 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Understands goniometric measurement techniques and accurately measures joint range of motion | P.6.2 | 1,7 |
| O6 | It assesses body composition using anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, skinfold). | P.6.3 | 1,7 |
| O7 | Analyzes measurement results, compares them with normal values, and interprets their clinical significance. | P.2.13 | 1,7 |
| O8 | It observes ethical principles and patient safety during the measurement process. | P.10.5 | 1,7 |
| O9 | Explains the concepts of measurement and evaluation, and the principles of validity and reliability. | P.1.27 | 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 | Introduction, explanation of course purpose and functioning, patient story, basic principles of movement |
| 2 | How to do posture analysis (anterior and lateral posture analysis), what to look for in anterior and lateral posture analysis, what kind of deformities are encountered. |
| 3 | What to look for in posterior posture analysis, which deformities are encountered. What to look for in scoliosis evaluation |
| 4 | What is shortness and how is it assessed in different muscle groups? What is flexibility? How is it evaluated? |
| 5 | What is anthropometry? How are circumference and length measurements of different body parts evaluated? |
| 6 | How to measure the diameter and adipose tissue of different body parts? |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | How to assess normal joint motion? Practical goniometric measurements of different body parts. |
| 9 | How to assess normal joint motion? Practical goniometric measurements of different body parts. |
| 10 | What are the factors affecting muscle strength and measurement methods? Strength assessments of body muscles. |
| 11 | Strength assessments of body muscles. |
| 12 | Strength assessments of body muscles. |
| 13 | Strength assessments of body muscles. |
| 14 | Final sınavı. |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Otman AS, Köse N. Tedavi Hareketlerinde Temel Değerlendirme Prensipleri. 4. baskı Yücel Ofset Matbaacılık. Ankara, 2008. |
| Practical Measurement and Evaluation in Musculoskeletal System |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Total | 60 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | 4 | 4 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 120 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P3 | P6 | P10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains the concepts of measurement and evaluation, and the principles of validity and reliability. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Performs muscle shortening, flexibility, and strength tests using the correct position and technique. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Analyzes measurement results, compares them with normal values, and interprets their clinical significance. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | Physical therapy uses assessment results in treatment planning. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | Measures muscle strength in the correct position and technique. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | It can perform posture analysis on healthy individuals and those with various diagnoses. | - | - | - | - | - |
| O7 | Understands goniometric measurement techniques and accurately measures joint range of motion | - | - | - | - | - |
| O8 | It assesses body composition using anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, skinfold). | - | - | - | - | - |
| O9 | It observes ethical principles and patient safety during the measurement process. | - | - | - | - | - |