FTR304 Neurophysiologic Approaches II Istanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Physiotherapy and RehabilitationGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: FTR304
Course Name: Neurophysiologic Approaches II
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 2 3 6
Language of instruction: TR-EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
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 : Öğr.Gör. BERNA ÇAĞLA BALKIŞLI
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. ÖZGE ÇAKMAK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: At the end of this course, the students;
1) Defining the basic principles of hemiplegia, types and etiologia.
2) Defining different neurophysiologic approach principles
3) Assesing and treating the hemiplegic patients according to Brunnstrom neurophysiologic approach principles
4) Assesing and treating the hemiplegic patients according to Bobath neurophysiologic approach principles
5) Assesing and treating the hemiplegic patients according to Margaret Johnstone approach principles
Course Content: Introduction to Hemiplegia
Basic principles in neurophysiological approach
Evaluation of the hemiplegic patient according to the Bobath approach
Evaluation of the hemiplegic patient according to the Brunstrom approach
Evaluation of the hemiplegic patient according to the Johnstone approach
Comparison of neurophysiological methods

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Describes the neurophysiological mechanisms of action of PNF techniques.
2) Explain PNF patterns.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Learn PNF techniques and application.
2) Gain the ability and awareness to apply PNF techniques in different clinical situations.
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 to PNF None
2) Basic Principles None
3) Upper Extremity Patterns None
4) Upper Extremity Patterns None
5) Lower Extremity Patterns None
6) Lower Extremity Patterns None
7) Neck and Body Patterns None
8) Midterm exam
9) Neck and Body Patterns None
10) Facilitation Techniques None
11) Inhibition Techniques None
12) Mattress Exercises None
13) Mattress Exercises None
14) Mattress Exercises None
15) An overview None
16) Final None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1.Otman AS, Karaduman A, Livanelioğlu A, (2001) "Hemipleji Rehabilitasyonunda Nörofizyolojik Yaklaşımlar", Ankara H.Ü. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Y.O. Yayınları.

2. Bobath B. (1990). Adult hemiplegia. Evaluation and treatment. 3RD EDITION London: Heinemann:
References: 1.Mayston, M.J., (1992). The Bobath Concept - Evolution andApplication. In:

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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2

3

4

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
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

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

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
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 16 48
Application 16 32
Midterms 16 48
Final 16 64
Total Workload 192