BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
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| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| PTR4068 | Assistive Technologies | Fall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Hybrid |
| Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. HASAN KEREM ALPTEKİN |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
| Course Objectives: | This course aims to present the knowledge and decision making skills to the students on the assistive technology needs of the people with disabilities. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. To be able to decide assistive technology in the direction of the needs of the people with disabilities. 2. To acquire the ability to identify basic concepts of assistive technology. 3. To be able to explain robot-assisted rehabilitation systems. 4. To determine the World Health Organization - International Classification of Function (WHO-ICF) in the concept of assisive technology. |
Course Content
| This course provides the student with learning the principle concepts on assistive technology, the ways to support people with disabilities in the concept of rehabilitation engineering in house, society, school or work places to upgrade their functional and cognitive skills, including the topics below. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction to assistive technology and rehabilitation engineering | |
| 2) | World Health Organization - International Classification of Functioning (WHO-ICF) | |
| 3) | Decision making in assistive technology | |
| 4) | Robotic therapy in physiotherapy and rehabilitation | |
| 5) | Principles of biomedical engineering in assistive technology | |
| 6) | Commercial assistive technology products, sensor applications and design considerations of assistive technology devices | |
| 7) | Mid term | |
| 8) | Robotic assisted rehabilitation systems | |
| 9) | Computer accessibility tools, sensory aids, mobile devices, activity monitoring | |
| 10) | Exoskeletons and robotic locomotion | |
| 11) | Student studies in assistive technology | |
| 12) | Stimulation of vagus nerve, innovation of new products and technology development | |
| 13) | Student studies in assistive technology | |
| 14) | Student studies in assistive technology |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Haftalık olarak verilecektir. - Will be given weekly. |
| References: | 1. WHO (2001) International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Geneva: World Health Organization 2. Henderson, S., Skelton, H. & amp; Rosenbaum, P. (2008). Assistive Devices for Children with Functional Impairments impact on child and Caregiver Function. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 50: 89–98 3. LoPresti, E.F., Mihailidis, A. & Kirsch, N. (2004) Assistive Technology for Cognitive Rehabilitation: State of the Art. Nurophysiological Rehabilitation, 14 (1/2), 5–39 4. Assistive Technology Decision Tree by UnumProvident (1999) http://www.microsoft.com/enable/download/default.aspx#righttech. Accsess time : 30 th may 2011. 5. Galvin, J. C., Scherer, M. J. (1996). Evaluating, Selecting, and Using Appropriate Assistive Technology. Maryland: An Aspen Publication |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 13 | % 0 |
| 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 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 9 | 126 |
| Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 156 | ||
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) | Apply scientific methods or concepts in solving aviation-related problems | 3 |
| 2) | Analyze and interpret data | 5 |
| 3) | Work effectively on multi‐disciplinary and diverse teams | 5 |
| 4) | Make professional and ethical decisions | 3 |
| 5) | Communicate effectively, using both written and oral communication skills | 4 |
| 6) | Engage in and recognize the need for life‐long learning | 5 |
| 7) | Use the techniques, skills, and modern technology necessary for professional practice | 4 |
| 8) | Assess the national and international aviation environment | 3 |
| 9) | Apply pertinent knowledge in identifying and solving contemporary problems in the field of aviation | 3 |
| 10) | Apply knowledge of business sustainability to aviation issues | 3 |