| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Compulsory Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | 3 |
| SEMESTER | Fifth Term (Fall) |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 3 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Makes the necessary assessments before and after orthosis application in individuals with orthotic indication.
2) Can choose the appropriate approaches for orthosis rehabilitation and decide the orthosis.
3) Customizes the orthosis rehabilitation approaches according to the patient and the disease, plans and implements the treatment program that will increase the effectiveness of the orthosis.
4) Gives the necessary recommendations during the use of orthoses, understands the importance and systematic monitoring of the patient for a long time.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | Anatomy I-II, Kinesiology I-II, Physics I-II, The Basis Measurement and Assessment Physiotherapy, The Principles Of therapy Movements |
| COURSE DEFINITION | This course includes the subjects of biomechanical principles of orthotics; pre and post orthotic assessment; orthoses used for various segments in the upper, lower limbs and spine; orthotic approach in various injuries, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders, post-operative care, congenital and acquired deformities; orthotic assessment and orthotic rehabilitation. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | General Introduction to Orthosis | | 2nd Week | Foot Deformities and Orthoses | | 3rd Week | Foot-Ankle Orthoses (AFO) | | 4th Week | Knee Orthoses and Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses (KAFO) | | 5th Week | Hip Dislocation and Limb Shortness Orthoses | | 6th Week | Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses (HKAFO) | | 7th Week | Rehabilitation of Lower Extremity Orthoses | | 8th Week | MIDTERM | | 9th Week | Orthosis Principles in Hand Rehabilitation | | 10th Week | Hand-Wrist Orthoses | | 11th Week | Elbow and Shoulder Joint Orthoses | | 12th Week | Spinal Orthoses | | 13th Week | Rehabilitation of Upper Extremity Orthoses | | 14th Week | An overview |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | 1. Uygur S.F. (1992). Ayak Deformite ve Ortezleri. Ankara: HÜ Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Yüksekokulu Yayınları.
2. Rose G.K. (1986). Orthotics: Principles & Practice. London: William Heinemann Medical Books.
3. American Academy of Orthotic Surgeons. (1985). Atlas of Orthotics: Biomechanical Principles and Application (2. Baskı). USA: The C.V. Mosby Company.
4. Algun C. (1988). Ortez ve Protez Kullanan Hastalarda Rehabilitasyon. Ankara: HÜ Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Yüksekokulu Yayınları.
5. Hamilton N., Weimar W., & Luttgens K. (2011). Kinesiology: Scientific Basis of Human Motion. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Practice,Case Study,Discussion,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 45 | | Attendance | 1 | 5 | | Other | 1 | 5 | | Total(%) | | 55 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 55 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 45 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 11 | 11 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 7 | 7 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | | | | | Presentation (including preperation) | | | | | Project | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Article | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total Workload | | | 90 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 3 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 3 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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