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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02351103 | Play Therapy | 2025 | Autumn | 5 | 2+0+0 | 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 | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA | B-229 | [email protected] | 7845 | Wednesday 15:00-17:00 |
Course Content
Topics to be covered in this course are: Child-focused play therapy, play therapist qualifications, playroom and materials, parents in play therapy, characteristics of facilitating responses, typical problems encountered in play therapy, intense and short-term play therapy.
Objectives of the Course
In this course, physiotherapy and rehabilitation students learn about the basic concepts and theories of play therapy. In addition, students learn how play therapy is used in diagnosis and treatment.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P5 | Develops a social, cultural, and interdisciplinary perspective through extracurricular courses. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Discusses appropriate support and guidance approaches for families by relating behavioral problems observed in children to developmental stage characteristics. | P.5.8 | |
| ** 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 | Theoretical Foundations of Play Therapy |
| 2 | Use of the Game for Evaluation and Therapeutic Purposes |
| 3 | History of Play Therapy |
| 4 | Key Elements: Child, Parent, Therapist |
| 5 | Different Play Therapy Approaches |
| 6 | Short Play Approaches and Techniques |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Behavioral Play Therapies |
| 9 | Non-directed Play Therapy |
| 10 | Non-directed Play Therapy |
| 11 | The Role and Function of Parents in Play Therapy |
| 12 | Filial Therapy |
| 13 | Filial Therapy |
| 14 | Case Studies |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Landereth, G. L. (2002). Play therapy: The art of the relationship. NY: Bunner-Routledge East Sussex. |
| Improving Children's Cognitive Levels through Physical Activity Games, 2021 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 12 | 8 | 96 |
| Midterms | 1 | 13 | 13 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 13 | 13 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P5 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Discusses appropriate support and guidance approaches for families by relating behavioral problems observed in children to developmental stage characteristics. | 3 |
