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
2 Cancer therapies
3 Evaluation and management in oncologic physiotherapy and rehabilitation
4 Preventive approaches in cancer
5 Breast cancer and physiotherapy rehabilitation
6 Hematologic cancers andphysiotherapy rehabilitation
7 Colorectal cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
8 Lung cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitationn
9 Prostat Cancer and physiotherapy rehabilitation
10 Jinecologic Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
11 Musculoskeletal Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
12 Childhood cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
13 Head and neck Cancers and physiotherapy rehabilitation
14 Palliative Care in Oncologic rehabilitation
15 Cancer and exercise training
16 Overwiew

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Oncology Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Clinicians,Deborah Doherty, Chris Wilson , et al.(Authors),ISBN:978-0323810876,2022
2. Cancer Rehabilitation 2E: Principles and Practice,Michael D. Stubblefield MD (Editor), ISBN:978-0826111388,2018
3. Palyatif Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Didem Karadibak, Sema Savcı(Eds) ,Hipokrat Yayınları,2023

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The student's skills in preparing a presentation, making a presentation, commenting on and discussing the presentation he/she has prepared
2. Regular and active participation in classes
3. Ability to explain, interpret and combine information learned in exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
2. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
3. Participation in class discussions is required.
4. It is compulsory to complete the assignments set as success criteria.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Didem KARADIBAK, Assoc Prof.
didem.karadibak@gmail.com
yuzbasioglu@deu.edu.tr
+902324124941


Office Hours

You can send an e-mail or message to the instructor 24/7 via OnlineDEU.

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