Clinical Practicum I

Course Code:

PTR 401

Course Period:

Autumn

Course Type:

Core

Theoric:

1

Practice:

16

Lab:

0

Credits:

9

ECTS:

10

Course Language:

English

Course Objectives:

Aims to gain and improve the skills in physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics; as well as in the areas of genereal physiotherapy and rehabilitation, orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition, sport physiotherapy and rehabilition according to the clinical study guidelines of department

Course Content:

Practicing the skills in genereal physiotherapy and rehabilitation, orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition, sport physiotherapy and rehabilition also the documentation of cases

Course Methodology:

3. Problem solving 5. Brain storming 11. Clinical studies

Course Evaluation Methods:

C.Homework F.Case study G.Seminar Presentation

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Outcomes of Teaching	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) Improving skills of in physiotherapy and rehabilitation	2,3,10	3	C,F,G
2) Improving skills of assessment in physiotherapy and rehabilitation	4,5,10	3	C,F,G
3) Improving skills of literature searching	1-2-3	3,5	C,F,G
4) Gaining the skills of decision making in physiotherapy and rehabilitation	3,4	3,5	C,F,G
5) Gaining skills of problem solving	8,9	11	C,F,G
6) Gaining skills of documentation	8,9	5,11	C,F,G

Course Flow

Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
2	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
3	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
4	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
5	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
6	Orthopeadic physiotherapy and rehabilition in clinics
7	Seminar
8	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
9	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
10	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
11	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
12	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
13	Neurologic/neurosurgical physiotherapy and rehabilition
14	Seminar
15	General discussion

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES

Textbook

Yeditepe University library faccilities

Additional Resources

Yeditepe University library faccilities

Material Sharing

Documents	Clinical studies
Assignments	Subject presentations
Exams	Documantation on the clinical studies and decision of the assinged pysiotherapist supervisers in the clinics

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Clincial studies and documentatyion	3	75
Final Exam	1	25
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		40
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		60
Total		100

COURSE CATEGORY

Expertise/Field Courses

Course’s Contribution to Program

No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	Having enough educational background in health.					X
2	Using the basic knowledge to define and analyze the problems.					X
3	To make solution suggestions based on the evidence.					X
4	To choose and use efficiently physiotherapy - rehabilitation techniques required for the cases.					X
5	To gain practical skills.					X
6	To have the capability to choose the therapy agents, tools and to plan the rehabilitation program.					X
7	To have a command in spesific problems in physiotherapy					X
8	To have command in communication skills usage in order to communicate efficiently.					X
9	To achieve an awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and consistently self-improving.					X
10	To have the consciousness of professional, social and universal ethics and responsibilities					X

ECTS

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	15	1	15
Practice ( Internship )	15	16	240
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	15	1	15
Mid-terms	1	1	1
Final examination	1	1	1
Total Work Load			272
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			10,88
ECTS Credit of the Course			10

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