Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

FTR207

Course Name:

Manipulative Treatment Techniques I

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	2	3	4

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi GAMZE AYDIN

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi GAMZE AYDIN
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi DERYA AZİM

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

Define therapeutic massage
Explain the basic theory for reflex, physiologic and clinic effects of massage methods and techniques
Determine basic pathology about massage and situations that are contraindicate for massage
Perform the therapeutic massage using the methods and techniques instructed
Perform the connective tissue manipulation using the methods and techniques instructed.

Course Content:

Introduction, history of massage.
Practical applications of massage techniques
General principles of massage, mechanical, physiological, reflex, and psychological effects of massage.
Massage of the upper extremity and, lower extremity
Review of the massage applications
Massage of the back, low back and neck
Massage of the abdomen and face
Introduction and history of the connective tissue massage. Anatomy and function of the connective tissue. Vascular innervation, general arrangement of the autonomic nervous system.
Principles of application, technique of investigation before treatment.
Practical appication to the basic and thoracic sections.
Practical appication to the scapular and interscapular sections.
Practical appication to the cervical and occipital sections.
Practical appication to the upper and lower extremities.
Practical application to face, chest and anterior pelvic sections.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Define therapeutic massage
2) Explain the basic theory for reflex, physiologic and clinic effects of massage methods and techniques
3) Determine basic pathology about massage and situations that are contraindicate for massage
4) Perform the therapeutic massage using the methods and techniques instructed
5) Perform the connective tissue manipulation using the methods and techniques instructed.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction, history of massage.	An overview of the course and course content.
2)	Practical applications of massage techniques	reading for next class session
3)	Massage of the upper extremity and, lower extremity	Practical application exercises.
4)	Review of the massage applications	Practical application exercises.
5)	Massage of the back, low back and neck	Practical application exercises.
6)	Massage of the abdomen and face	Practical application exercises.
7)	Introduction and history of the connective tissue massage. Anatomy and function of the connective tissue. Vascular innervation, general arrangement of the autonomic nervous system.	Practical application exercises.
8)	MİDTERM	MİDTERM
9)	Principles of application CDM, technique of investigation before treatment.	Practical application exercises
10)	Practical appication to the basic and thoracic sections	Practical application exercises
11)	Practical appication to the scapular and interscapular sections.	Practical application exercises
12)	Practical appication to the cervical and occipital sections	Practical application exercises
13)	Practical appication to the upper and lower extremities.	Practical application exercises.
14)	Practical application to face, chest and anterior pelvic sections.	Practical application exercises
15)	FINAL EXAM	FINAL EXAM

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:

1- Andrade CR, Clifford P. (2001) Outcome-Based Massage, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams&Wilkins.
2- Baltacıoğlu S, Akarcalı İ. (1996) Konnektif Doku Masajı , Ankara: HÜ Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO Yayınları 9.
3- Benjamin PJ, Lamp SP. (1996) Understanding Sports Massage, Champaign IL, Human Kinetics,
4- Fritz S. (1995.) Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage, St Louis: Mosby Lifeline.

References:

1. Dutton M.. Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention, 3e.2012.
2. Penas C.F.,Cleland F..Manual Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes: An evidence- and clinical-informed approach, 1e.2015.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes
1) Physiotherapy profession, knowledge of basic medical sciences, clinical information on diseases and has a knowledge of foreign languages.
3) Adopts the principles of professional ethics and patient rights
5) Involves in the protective scope of rehabilitation services, applies health practices to improve individual life quality.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Physiotherapy profession, knowledge of basic medical sciences, clinical information on diseases and has a knowledge of foreign languages.	5
3)	Adopts the principles of professional ethics and patient rights
5)	Involves in the protective scope of rehabilitation services, applies health practices to improve individual life quality.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lab
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment etc.)

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Application

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 5
Application	2	% 25
Midterms	1	% 20
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	15	31
Application	14	27
Study Hours Out of Class	14	28
Homework Assignments	5	25
Midterms	1	1
Final	1	1
Total Workload		113