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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
KINESIOLOGY I FTR217 Third Term (Fall) 2 + 1 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERThird Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Özge Çınar Medeni
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) To be able to recognize and assess the normal mechanical and anatomical characteristics of the tissues of musculoskeletal system.
2) To be able to recognize, assess and identify the characteristics of pathomechanics of the tissues of musculoskeletal system.
3) To be able to transfer the theoretical knowledge gained into the clinical practice.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course reviews movement and movement types, mechanic principles, normal properties of bone and functional adaptation of bone to normal and pathological stresses, bone diseases, structure, mechanical properties and pathokinetics of cartilage, muscle, collagenous tissues, classification and properties of body joints, joint cohesion, relationship of joint planes and movement, sliding and rocking movement, joint limitations and contractures, posture, equilibrium, orientation planes and coordinates.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction and definition of the course
2nd Week Movement and mechanical principles
3rd Week Bone tissue structure, mechanics and pathomechanics
4th Week Laws of bone and loading principles
5th Week Connective tissue structure, mechanics and pathomechanics
6th Week Muscle tissue structure, mechanics and pathomechanics
7th Week Cartilage tissue structure, mechanics and pathomechanics
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Properties of synovial joints
10th Week Movements in joints according to planes
11th Week Swinging and sliding movement in the joint
12th Week Balance
13th Week Orientation planes and coordinates
14th Week An overview
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Şener G., & Erbahçeci F. (2016). Kinezyoloji ve Biyomekanik. Ankara: Hipokrat Kitapevi.
2. Neumann D.A. (2009). Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System (2.Baskı). United States: Mosby.
3. Yakut Y. (Ed.) (2018). Kas İskelet Sisteminin Kinezyolojisi, Rehabilitasyonun Temelleri. Ankara: Hipokrat Kitapevi.
4. Steinder A. (1977). Kinesiology of The Human Body Under Normal and Pathological Conditions. Springfield.
5. Oatis C.A. (2008). Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement. Philadelphia: LWW.
6. Hamilton N., Weimar W., & Luttgens K. (2011). Kinesiology: Scientific Basis of Human Motion. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
7. Akman M.N., & Karataş M. (2003). Temel ve Uygulanan Kinezyoloji. Ankara: Haberal Eğitim Vakfı.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Case Study,Questions/Answers,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Assignment110
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work14114
Preparation for Final exam11414
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam166
Laboratory (including preparation)41040
Final exam122
Homework000
Presentation (including preperation)000
Project000
Article133
Total Workload123
Total Workload / 304,1
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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