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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02340103 | Treatment Movements | 2 | Spring | 4 | 2+0+3 | 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) | Asst. Prof. Bayram Sönmez ÜNÜVAR |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Approaches to patient assessment and program development; the aims, effects, and principles of exercise therapy; classification of exercise and planning of an exercise program; identifying problems in normal joint movement and planning and implementing exercise programs tailored to these problems; and learning the planning and application of exercise programs for different postural problems.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course; to teach the necessary approaches for evaluating the patient and developing the program in different age groups, to teach the aims of exercise therapy, to classify the exercise and to plan the exercise program, to gain the ability to prepare the proper exercise program by determining the factors affecting normal joint motion, problem solving in the postural disorders determined according to the basic evaluation and measurement methods and improve the ability to create an exercise program.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P | 3 | |
| P2 | Identifies and assesses problems in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation, and plans appropriate assessment and intervention approaches based on scientific evidence. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Explains the basic concepts of exercise therapy. | P.1.59 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Classifies exercises, distinguishes between contraction and movement types; explains program planning principles. | P.1.60 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Defines normal joint movements; explains the effects of passive and active movement types. | P.1.61 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Distinguishes between types of tension, their purposes, and their indications and contraindications. | P.2.63 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Performs posture analysis; plans and implements appropriate exercises for postural disorders and scoliosis. | P.2.64 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Performs passive, active-assisted, active, and resistance exercises using the correct technique. | P.3.42 | 1,7 |
| O7 | Selects and applies stretching and relaxation techniques according to the individual's needs | P.3.43 | 1,7 |
| O8 | Explains spinal stabilization principles and applies stabilization exercises. | P.3.44 | 1,7 |
| O9 | In exercise programs, patient safety, indications–contraindications, and ethical principles are observed. | P.10.9 | 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 to therapeutic movements, assessment of needs, developing a plan, implementing the plan and the goals of exercise therapy. |
| 2 | Classification of exercise, movement types, muscle contraction types, planning and progression of exercise program and benefits of exercise. |
| 3 | Definition of normal joint movement, the effects of passive, active, active assisted and active normal joint movement and practical application. |
| 4 | Factors affecting muscle strength, types of muscle strength, basic principles of strength training, types of muscle contraction, strength training program planning, resistance exercise methods and practical training. |
| 5 | Definition of the concept of stretching, stretching types, stretching purposes, indications-contraindications, various stretching methods to be applied. |
| 6 | The concept of relaxation, objectives, body systems related to stress and relaxation, findings of relaxation, practical relaxation training. |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Postural problems, bad posture, lordotic posture, flatback, swayback and kyphotic posture concepts, causes and practical training of exercises to be used in the solution. |
| 9 | The concept of scoliosis, classification of scoliosis, evaluation of scoliosis, functional and structural scoliosis exercises. |
| 10 | Teaching lower extremity problems related to posture, muscles to be stretched and strengthened and related applications. |
| 11 | The concept of spinal stabilization, the role of muscles, nerves and passive structures in spinal stabilization, the stages of spinal stabilization training, practical teaching of exercises. |
| 12 | Group exercises, advantages and disadvantages, exercise program planning, progression and teaching method. |
| 13 | Definition of traction, effects of spinal traction, application types, indications-contraindications, cervical and lumbar traction methods. |
| 14 | Final exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Otman AS, Köse N. Egzersiz Tedavisinde Temel Prensipler ve Yöntemler. Meteksan, Ankara, 2006 |
| Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| 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 | 8 | 8 |
| 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 | P10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains the basic concepts of exercise therapy. | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | Classifies exercises, distinguishes between contraction and movement types; explains program planning principles. | - | - | - | - |
| O3 | Defines normal joint movements; explains the effects of passive and active movement types. | - | - | - | - |
| O4 | Distinguishes between types of tension, their purposes, and their indications and contraindications. | - | - | - | - |
| O5 | Performs posture analysis; plans and implements appropriate exercises for postural disorders and scoliosis. | - | - | - | - |
| O6 | Performs passive, active-assisted, active, and resistance exercises using the correct technique. | - | - | - | - |
| O7 | Selects and applies stretching and relaxation techniques according to the individual's needs | - | - | - | - |
| O8 | Explains spinal stabilization principles and applies stabilization exercises. | - | - | - | - |
| O9 | In exercise programs, patient safety, indications–contraindications, and ethical principles are observed. | - | - | - | - |
