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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FTG 5043 GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION I COMPULSORY 3 2 0 8

Offered By

Geriatric Physiotherapy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BIRGÜL BALCI

Offered to

Geriatric Physiotherapy

Course Objective

It is a course designed to provide knowledge and skills on the concept of geriatrics, epidemiology, theories of aging, comprehensive geriatric assessment, exercise programming in the elderly, and the effectiveness of physiotherapy in geriatric syndromes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns about the definition of aging, theories of aging, and systemic changes. 2   Know the content of comprehensive geriatric assessment in detail and can apply it 3   Knows the characteristics of exercise programs for elderly individuals, can create and apply an exercise program. 4   Gain knowledge about physiotherapy applications in different geriatric pathologies. 5   Follows the literature on the subject

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference system lectures, Presentation in the form of a seminar, Preparing an assignment project

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

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)

Birgül BALCI birgul.donmez@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

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 LO.1 5 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 LO.4 5 5 LO.5