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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FZR 1032 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 1 0 0 2

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HÜLYA TUNA

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to inform the student about the introduction of the physiotherapy profession, its duties and responsibilities, its historical development, its place and importance among other health professions, its fields of study, and physiotherapy education and organizations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe physiotherapy 2   Knows the duties and responsibilities of the physiotherapist. 3   Identify status of physical therapist among other professions 4   Basicly understand and compare ducation and field practice in national and international level. 5   Basicly describe work fields of physiotherapy 6   Have knowledge on major physiotherapy organizations

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 lesson Hülya Tuna 2 Physiotherapist as a profession description of physical therapy and rehabilitaition Hülya Tuna 3 history of physiotherapy and rehabilitation Hülya Tuna 4 Physiotherapists' working areas Hülya Tuna 5 responsibilities and tasks of a physiotherapist Hülya Tuna 6 Physiotherapist's role in reahabilitation team Hülya Tuna 7 Ethics in Physiotherapy Hülya Tuna 8 Mid term Exam-Patients' rights and health workers' rights Hülya Tuna 9 how to reach information for physiotherapy Hülya Tuna 10 what is ICF Hülya Tuna 11 Materials and methods used by physiotherapists Hülya Tuna 12 Use of technology in physiotherapy and rehabilitation Hülya Tuna 13 Global organisations of physical therapy Organisations of physical therapy in Türkiye Hülya Tuna 14 Education in physical therapy national and global examples Hülya Tuna

Recomended or Required Reading

Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyona Giriş Prof. Dr. Arzu Razak Özdinçler, 2016 Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyona Giriş Doç. Dr. Esra Pehlivan, 2022

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentation discussion interactive

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm and Final theoretical exams will be evaluated. Attendance is mandatory.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

HÜLYA TUNA 4124942 hulya.tuna@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

During the week 12:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 1 14 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 44

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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