PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION (TURKISH, THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
FTR5005 Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Diseases Fall 2 2 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. HAZAL GENÇ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The aim of the "Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Pediatric Diseases" graduate course is to provide in-depth knowledge about pediatric diseases and their rehabilitation processes. This course aims to increase students' skills in evaluating neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary and skeletal system disorders seen in children and developing effective treatment strategies. It also aims to develop students' competencies in creating individualized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches in pediatric rehabilitation processes.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Identify and evaluate common neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary and skeletal disorders in children.
2. Determine and apply appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches in pediatric diseases.
3. Develop pediatric rehabilitation plans using evidence-based approaches and evaluate their results.
4. Conduct multidisciplinary teamwork for pediatric patient groups.
5. Develop clinical problem-solving and decision-making skills in pediatric diseases.

Course Content

This course directly contributes to the development of students' professional competence in the field of pediatric physiotherapy and rehabilitation. It provides detailed information on the assessment and treatment methods used in pediatric diseases, and provides students with the opportunity to specialize in this field. The learning outcomes of the course, in line with the general objectives of the program, aim to increase students' planning and implementation skills in physiotherapy approaches to pediatric diseases based on scientific foundations. In addition, the adoption of multidisciplinary work, evidence-based practices and patient-centered treatment approaches in pediatric patients ensures that students are well-equipped for their professional lives. There is a strong relationship between the program outcomes and the learning outcomes of this course, and students will be able to take an active role in health services by gaining high competence both academically and clinically.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Orientation
2) Introduction to the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Course in Pediatric Diseases
3) Evaluation Methods in Pediatric Rehabilitation
4) Innovative Treatment Approaches in Pediatric Rehabilitation
5) Multidisciplinary Approach in Pediatric Rehabilitation
6) Special Treatment Methods in Pediatric Rehabilitation
7) Current Developments in Cerebral Palsy - Evidence-Based Approaches
8) Rare Syndromes in the Pediatric Group
9) Rare Orthopedic Diseases in the Pediatric Group
10) Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Children
11) Childhood Obesity
12) Virtual Reality Applications in Pediatric Rehabilitation-Current Evidence-Based Approaches
13) Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Children with Hemophilia
14) General Review

Sources

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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 11 154
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 198

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To improve theoretical and practical knowledge required to fulfill professional roles and functions of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation field at expert level. 4
2) To act in accordance with ethical principles and values in professional practice and to instruct that values. 3
3) To use life-long learning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills and to plan independent studies. 3
4) To define evidence-based practices and implement them in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation practices, using theories in health promotion, protection and care. 5
5) To take part in research, projects and activities within sense of social responsibility and interdisciplinary approach. 4
6) To have skills for training, consulting and leading on field according to health education needs of individual, family and the community. 3
7) To be sensitive to health problems of the community. 4
8) To be able to use skills for effective communication and work in the health team effectively. 4
9) To be able to select and use modern tools, techniques and modalities in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation practices; to be able to use health information technologies in advanced mode and to produce technological solutions. 3
10) To be able to conduct systematic data analysis in health sciences, to access to information and use the information effectively. 3
11) To be able to monitor occupational information using at least one foreign language, to communicate with colleagues at international level and to develop projects with strategic approach. 3
12) To be a role model with contemporary and professional identity and to comprehend and manage interdisciplinary interaction. 3