Physiotherapy
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Physiotherapy
Course Details
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Physiotherapy
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02620001 | Massage Techniques | 1 | Spring | 2 | 2+0+4 | 7 | 7 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Burcu DURSUN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Burcu DURSUN | B-B127 | [email protected] | 7473 |
Course Content
Introduction, classical massage applications, indications, contraindications, physiological effects, psychological effects, systematic effects of massage applications.
Objectives of the Course
To be able to apply massage techniques in the cases encountered in the field of physiotherapy
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P14 | Applies and learns the general principles, effects and methods of massage. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Ability to explain the mechanical and physiological effects of massage | P.14.1 | 1 |
| O2 | Ability to define and understand body mechanics in massage application | P.14.2 | 1 |
| O3 | Ability to apply the knowledge gained about massage in the field of physiotherapy | P.14.3 | 7 |
| O4 | Ability to analyze the information obtained about massage by considering its impact on the field of physiotherapy. | P.14.4 | 1 |
| O5 | Ability to develop strategies that enrich the knowledge gained about massage for the field of physiotherapy. | P.14.5 | 1 |
| O6 | Ability to evaluate the impact of the knowledge gained about massage on the field of physiotherapy. | P.14.6 | 1 |
| ** 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 | ENTRANCE |
| 2 | Classical Massage Applications |
| 3 | Classical Massage Applications |
| 4 | Indications for massage applications |
| 5 | Contraindications to massage applications |
| 6 | Physiological effects of massage applications |
| 7 | Physiological effects of massage applications |
| 8 | General repetition |
| 9 | Midterm Exam |
| 10 | Psychological effects of massage practices |
| 11 | Systematic effects of massage applications |
| 12 | Practical teaching of massage applications |
| 13 | Practical teaching of massage applications |
| 14 | Practical teaching of massage applications |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Masaj Teknikleri, Yüksel, Alp Yayınevi, Ankara, 2007. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Practice | 14 | 70 (%) |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 170 (%) | |
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) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| 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 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 200 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 6,67 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 7 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P14 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Ability to explain the mechanical and physiological effects of massage | 5 |
| O2 | Ability to define and understand body mechanics in massage application | 3 |
| O3 | Ability to apply the knowledge gained about massage in the field of physiotherapy | 3 |
| O4 | Ability to analyze the information obtained about massage by considering its impact on the field of physiotherapy. | 5 |
| O5 | Ability to develop strategies that enrich the knowledge gained about massage for the field of physiotherapy. | 3 |
| O6 | Ability to evaluate the impact of the knowledge gained about massage on the field of physiotherapy. | 3 |
