COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PUBLIC HEALTH PHYSICALTHERAPY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 3060 PUBLIC HEALTH PHYSICALTHERAPY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖZGE ERTEKIN

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The place of physical therapist students in public health, public health models, healthy people, children, the elderly, the obese and disabled people, preventive physiotherapy methods, community-based physiotherapy and rehabilitation it is intended to recognize the concepts of

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The location of physiotherapists in public health, scope and knows the importance.
2   Identify models of physiotherapy in public health
3   Community-based definitions and knows the importance of physiotherapy.
4   Creates programs within the scope of public health physiotherapy
5   Within the scope of physiotherapy in public health, record keeping, evaluation, and knows the importance of communication.

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 course
2 Physiotherapy applications in public health
3 Community-based rehabilitation
4 The concept of public health for physiotherapists
5 Public health and physiotherapy applications in earthquake
6 Public health and physiotherapy applications in healthy individuals
7 Public health and physiotherapy applications in occupational health
8 General assessment
9 Public health and physiotherapy applications in the elderly
10 Public health and physiotherapy applications in children
11 Public health and physiotherapy applications in women
12 Public health and physiotherapy applications in community mental health
13 Public health and physiotherapy applications in chronic diseases
14 Analysis and evaluation of the course

Recomended or Required Reading

Fricke M. Physiotherapy and Primary Health Care Evolving Oppurtunities Canadian Physiotherapy Association Report. 2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Analyzing the course with lectures and discussion groups

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

Final / make-up grade will be given from the homeworks/presentations prepared by the groups.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70 per cent of the courses is compulsory.
It is compulsory to do the homework / performance determined as success criteria.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Özge ERTEKIN 24932
Doç.Dr. Selnur NARIN 24925
DEÜ Faculty of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Office Hours

Monday13:00-13:30
Thursday 15:00-15:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 2 2 4
Student Presentations 10 2 20
Project Preparation 10 3 30
Project Final Presentation 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 55

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
LO.4111
LO.51

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