COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ONCOLOGIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 3067 ONCOLOGIC PHYSIOTHERAPY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DIDEM KARADIBAK

Offered to

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

Theoretical knowledge about the etiology of cancer, different types of cancer, medical treatment and physiotherapy techniques in oncological diseases are aimed to learn


Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define the basic concepts and of oncology and know the medical treatment of oncological patients
2   Defines evidence-based approach to physiotherapy assessment and treatment of oncologic diseases
3   Know multidisciplinary team work

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of cancer, cancer types and cancer therapies
2 Evaluation and management in oncologic physiotherapy and rehabilitation
3 Breast cancer and physiotherapy rehabilitation
4 Hematologic cancers andphysiotherapy rehabilitation
5 Colorectal cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
6 Lung cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitationn
7 Prostat Cancer and physiotherapy rehabilitation
8 Jinecologic Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
9 Research week and review
10 Musculoskeletal Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
11 Childhood cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
12 Head and neck Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
13 Palliative Care in Oncologic rehabilitation
14 owerviev

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Berger AM, Shuster JR, Roenn JV. Palliative care and supportive oncology, 2007.

2. Cooper J. Occupational therapy in oncology and palliative care. 2006.

3. Delbrück H. Rehabilitation and palliation of cancer patients. Springer, 2007.


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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

1. Giving lecture as conference
2. Laboratory work
3. Problem based learning

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course has 2 lecturers. Each week will be taught by the responsible faculty member on Thursdays between 15:30 and 17:15 as 2 course hours. Each lecturer who is responsible for lecturing according to the subject will attend the lecture for 6 weeks in total throughout the semester and teach the relevant subject.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Didem KARADIBAK, Assoc Prof.
DEU, School of Physical therapy and Rehabilitation
Inciralti/IZMIR
didem.karadibak@gmail.com
yuzbasioglu@deu.edu.tr
2324124903


Office Hours

To be announced.


Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 5 25
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 14 3 42
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.111
LO.211
LO.311