COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NEUROLOGIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 3029 NEUROLOGIC PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YEŞIM SALIK ŞENGÜL

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to learn the physiotherapy of neurological system diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know the definition of neurological physiotherapy, and the methods of assessment and treatment of neurological physiotherapy.
2   To know the etiology, prognosis and symptoms of the Multiple Sklerosis, Parkinson disease, central and peripheral nerve injuries and fascial paralysis.
3   To do appropriate physiotherapeutic assessment and to plan treatment program in Multiple Sklerosis, Parkinson disease, central and peripheral nerve injuries and fascial paralysis.
4   To know the etiology, prognosis and symptoms of the poliomyelitis, Gullian Barre and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
5   Performs appropriate physiotherapy assessment in poliomyelitis, Gullian Barre and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and plans the treatment programme.
6   Knows and provides the safety of the environment and patients.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the course Prof.Dr. Bilge KARA
2 The assessment, physiotherapeutic principles, objectives and treatment methods of Multiple Sclerosis Prof.Dr. Bilge KARA
3 The assessment, physiotherapeutic principles, objectives and treatment methods of Multiple Sclerosis Prof.Dr. Bilge KARA
4 The assessment, physiotherapeutic principles, objectives and treatment methods of Multiple Sclerosis Prof.Dr. Bilge KARA
5 The etiology of Parkinson's Disease, the symptoms and assessment methods Prof.Dr. Arzu GENÇ
6 Physiotherapy in Parkinson's Disease Prof.Dr. Arzu GENÇ
7 Physiotherapy in Parkinson's Disease Prof.Dr. Arzu GENÇ
8 Causes, classification and rehabilitation of poliomyelitis, Gullian Barre and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Prof.Dr. Yeşim ŞENGÜL
9 Causes and classification of peripheral nerve injuries, prognosis and physiotherapy Prof.Dr. Yeşim ŞENGÜL
10 Causes and classification of peripheral nerve injuries, prognosis and physiotherapy Prof.Dr. Yeşim ŞENGÜL
11 Spinal cord injury assessment and physiotherapy Prof.Dr. Özge Ertekin
12 Spinal cord injury assessment and physiotherapy Prof.Dr. Özge Ertekin
13 Spinal cord injury assessment and physiotherapy Prof.Dr. Özge Ertekin
14 General overview All professors

Recomended or Required Reading

1- Nöroloji ders kitabı
(Korkut Yaltkaya, Sevin Balkan, Yurttaş Oğuz)
2- Neurological Disabilities
(Susan E. Bennet, James L. Karnes)
3- Uygulamalı Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon
(Z. Candan TÜREYEN)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference type lesson

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 (RESIT) 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

The assessments consist of a midterm and a final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

There are four lecturers in the course. The courses will be taught by the responsible lecturer in 3 sections each week.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Bilge Kara, bilge.kara@deu.edu.tr, 0 232 - 4124920 - 24920
Prof.Dr.Arzu Genç, arzu.genc@deu.edu.tr
Prof.Dr.Özge Ertekin, ozge.ertekin@deu.edu.tr
Prof.Dr. Yeşim Şengül, yesim.salik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Prof.Dr.Bilge Kara, Tuesday between 13.30 and 14.30
Prof.Dr.Arzu Genç, Monday between 13.30 and 14.30
Prof.Dr.Özge Ertekin, Wednesday between 13.30 and 14.30
Prof. Dr. Yeşim Şengül, Thursday between 13.30 and 14.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparing presentations 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.11
LO.21
LO.311111
LO.41
LO.511111
LO.61

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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