COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GYNAECOLOGIC PHYSICAL THERAPY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 4039 GYNAECOLOGIC PHYSICAL THERAPY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖZGE ÇELIKER TOSUN

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To understand the changing structure and place of gynecological physiotherapy in the health system under today's conditions, to gain knowledge about interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary professionalism and ethics, the organizational structure of gynecological physiotherapy in the world and strategic planning in physiotherapy practices.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines the basic concepts and principles of gynecological rehabilitation.
2   Knows the indications and contraindications of gynecological rehabilitation.
3   Knows gynecological diseases and medical treatment approaches.
4   Knows the complications of gynecological diseases.
5   Knows and applies evidence-based evaluation and physiotherapy methods in different gynecological diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Information about the entrance and course process.
2 The place of the physiotherapist in women's health.
3 Infertility and physiotherapy.
4 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in stress urinary incontinence.
5 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in overactive bladder.
6 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in pelvic organ prolapse.
7 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in pelvic pain
8 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in sexual dysfunction.
9 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in anorectal dysfunction.
10 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in women's cancers
11 Menstruation, menstrual disorders and physiotherapy
12 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in urogynecological surgery
13 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation for menopause symptoms
14 Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Rebecca G. Stephenson, Linda J. O Connor , Obstetric and gynecologic care in physical theraphy,2007

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Explanation of lecture
2. Laboratory studies
3. Problem-based teaching

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ODV Ödev/Perf.
2 BSS Başarı Notu ODV*1


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Theoretical foundations of learning outcomes will be assessed by the assignment.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Students are mondatory to attend % 70 of course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

phone number:0232 412 49 37
e mail: ozge.tosun@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The faculty member can be reached via e mail

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Design Project 4 2 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Project Assignment 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

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.21
LO.311
LO.41
LO.511

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