Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SEC2272018872PHYSICAL REHABILITATIONElective232
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Course the aims of the characteristics of physical rehabilitation by the students and explain its importance.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1The students who succeeded in this course; Identify the basic concepts related to physical rehabilitation.
2The students who succeeded in this course; Identify the changes seen in elderly during basic exercises.
3The students who succeeded in this course; Uses appropriate body mechanics during Elderly care
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Physiology of elderly and effects of aging to systems, The effects of exercise on the systems, The effects of regular physical activity in elderly, Physical activity and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, Principles and techniques of exercise programs applied to elderly, Body mechanics, Respiratory system and exercises
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, Effects of aging to systems
2İntroduction to Exercise Physiology
3Exercise and body biomechanics
4Health Protection and Physical Activity in Elderly
5Therapeutic Exercises
6Evaluation of Musculoskelatal System and Antropometric Measurements
7General Principles and Techniques Applied to the Elderly, Benefits of Exercise
8midterm exam
9Risks of Physical Activity in the Elderly.
10Range of Motion and Strengthening Exercises
11Osteoarthritis in Elderly
12Osteoporosis in Elderly
13Obesity, Weight Control and Physical Activity Alcohol, Smoking and Health
14Complications of Immobilisation
15Review of the Semester
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Makeup Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination717
Individual Study for Final Examination14114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
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