COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VESTIBULAR PYHSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTG 5035 VESTIBULAR PYHSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Geriatric Physiotherapy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NURSEN ILÇIN

Offered to

Geriatric Physiotherapy

Course Objective

Identification of changes occur with age, concepts and application related to
vestibular rehabilitation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know changes occur in vestibular system with age
2   Know basic anatomical structures of vestibular system
3   Know assessment of vestibular system.
4   Know vestibular rehabilitation team and the role of physiotherapist within this team.
5   Know the application of vestibular rehabilitation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and information about course
2 Anatomy and physiology of vestibular system
3 Anatomy and physiology of vestibular system
4 Vestibular system disorders
5 Vestibular system disorders
6 Aging and vestibular system
7 Assessment of vestibular system disorders
8 Manoeuvres used in vestibular rehabilitation
9 vestibular rehabilitation (Team, goal, indication and contraindication)
10 vestibular rehabilitation (Team, goal, indication and contraindication)
11 vestibular rehabilitation (Team, goal, indication and contraindication)
12 vestibular rehabilitation and physiotherapy
13 Literature review
14 Literature review

Recomended or Required Reading

DEÜ Library

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures in conference format
2. seminary presentations
3. Essays
4. Practise
5. Laboratory

Assessment Methods

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

Nursen Ilçin Asist. Prof.PhD.
DEÜ SPTR Department of Geriatric Physiotherapy
Work phone: 412 49 36

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Tutorials 14 3 42
Preparing presentations 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Final 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 164

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