COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RECREATIONAL THERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTR 5063 RECREATIONAL THERAPY ELECTIVE 2 2 0 7

Offered By

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜLAY TARSUSLU

Offered to

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To give information about recreational therapy, and to improve the application
capability in clinical situations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines the recreational activities.
2   Knows the assessment and treatment principles of recreation.
3   Knows the treatment principles of recreation in neurological and psychiatric
4   Knows the treatment principles of recreation in orthopaedic, cardiopulmonary and pediatric diseases.
5   Knows the treatment principles of recreation in sportive activities and healty

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the lesson
2 Classification of recreational activities
3 General principles of recreational therapy
4 General principles of recreational assessment
5 Methods of body awareness improvement
6 Relaxation techniques
7 Physical, mental, emotional, cognitive improvement methods
8 Recreational therapy of psychiatric diseases
9 Recreational therapy of neurological diseases
10 Recreational therapy of orthopaedic diseases
11 Recreational therapy of cardiopulmonary diseases
12 Recreational therapy of pediatric diseases
13 Recreational therapy in sports rehabilitation
14 Recreational therapy of healthy people

Recomended or Required Reading

Principles and Practice of Recreational Therapy, Davis John Eisele, Dunton, William
Rush
Therapeutic Exercise Moving Toward Function, Carrie M. Hall, Lori Thein Brody
Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Peggy A. Houglum

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Conference
2. Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Sema Savcı, Prof. Dr. DEU SPTR

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparing assignments 14 4 56
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 174

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51