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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Master's Degree in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation with Thesis
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
84311121 Clinical Problem Solving in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation 2026 Spring 2 3+0+0 7,5 7,5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Büşra ALKAN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Büşra ALKAN B-228 [email protected] 7659 Tuesday
16:00
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
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to clinical problem solving in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation: concepts and clinical reasoning models
2 Analysis and clinical interpretation of cardiopulmonary assessment findings
3 Clinical problem solving in cardiac diseases I: Coronary artery disease
4 Clinical problem solving in cardiac diseases II: Heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias
5 Clinical problem solving in cardiac diseases III: Myocardial infarction – Early phase
6 Clinical problem solving in cardiac diseases IV: Myocardial infarction – Late phase
7 Clinical problems and management strategies in post-cardiac surgery rehabilitation
8 Midterm
9 Clinical problem solving in pulmonary diseases I: COPD (Stages I and II)
10 Clinical problem solving in pulmonary diseases II: COPD (Stages III and IV)
11 Clinical problem solving in pulmonary diseases III: Asthma and interstitial lung diseases
12 Clinical problems and management strategies in post-pulmonary surgery rehabilitation
13 Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in the intensive care unit: Complex clinical scenarios
14 Current approaches, evidence-based case presentations, and overall course evaluation
15 Current approaches, evidence-based case presentations, and overall course evaluation
Textbook or Material
Resources Akciğer Hastalıklarında Fizyoterapi Ve Egzersiz, Özalevli S., Aktan R., 2022, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi
Sağlık Bilimleri Fakülteleri İçin Kardiyak Rehabilitasyon (2025), Hülya Harutoğlu,Hipokrat Yayıncılık
Pulmoner Rehabilitasyonda Temel Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, 2025, Özlem Ç. Özdemir, Gülşah Barğı İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi
ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 12th edition, 2025
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 70 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 6 84
Midterms 1 20 20
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 3 5 15
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 2 20 40
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 25 25
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 226
Total Work Load / 30 7,53
Course ECTS Credits: 8