POB605 - GENERAL ORTHOTICS
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL ORTHOTICS | POB605 | 2nd Semester | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Prequisites | None | |||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Must | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Question and Answer Team/Group Work Case Study Problem Solving Other | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Gül Yazıcıoğlu PT PhD Prof, Fatih Erbahçeci PT PhD Prof, Semra Topuz PT PhD Prof, Gözde Yağcı PT PhD Assoc Prof, Şulenur Yıldız PT PhD Asst Prof | |||||
| Course objective | Biomechanical principles related with the design of different orthoses, selection of appropriate orthoses, fundamental mechanisms of orthoses | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Biomechanical principles related to the design of different orthoses will be examined. Evaluation for determining the type of orthosis considering pathology, orthotic mechanisms, care and control of orthoses will also be discussed. | |||||
| References | Ortezler, Prof. Dr. Nilgün Bek, Hipokrat Yayınevi, İstanbul. ISBN:9786057874443 Ayak Bileği ve Ayak Problemleri, Prof. Dr. Nilgün Bek, Hipokrat Yayınevi, İstanbul ISBN: 9786059160841 - Kinezyoloji ve Biyomekanik, Prof. Dr. Gül Yazıcıoğlu, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Hipokrat Kitabevi. ISBN: 9786059160360 - Temel Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Hipokrat Kitabevi ISBN: 9786057874313 - Yürüyüş, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Prof. Dr. Kezban Bayramlar, Hipokrat Kitabevi ISBN: 9786059160834 | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Foot biomechanics and treatment approaches in some common problems |
| Week 2 | Orthoses for scoliosis |
| Week 3 | Orthoses for flexor and extensor tendon repairs |
| Week 4 | Lower extremity orthoses for cerebral palsy |
| Week 5 | Orthoses for degenerative problems of the hand |
| Week 6 | Midterm exam |
| Week 7 | Orthoses for peripheral nerve lesions |
| Week 8 | Orthoses for the spastic hand |
| Week 9 | Orthoses for foot pathologies |
| Week 10 | Orthoses for brachial plexus lesions |
| Week 11 | Orthoses for knee pathologies |
| Week 12 | The rheumatoid hand |
| Week 13 | Robotics |
| Week 14 | Orthoses for hip problems |
| Week 15 | Literature discussion |
| Week 16 | Final exam |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 14 | 5 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 10 | 5 |
| Presentation | 10 | 15 |
| Project | 1 | 5 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 37 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 0 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 10 | 4 | 40 |
| Project | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Homework assignment | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Total Workload | 51 | 54 | 239 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. 1. Tracks advancements in measurement, evaluation, and treatment techniques unique to Prosthetics-Orthotics and Biomechanics. Applies comprehensive knowledge across various fields in patient rehabilitation with orthoses and prostheses in professional and academic settings | X | ||||
| 2. 2. Evaluates knowledge from different areas of discipline by using theoretical and practical principles in area of Prosthetics -Orthotics and Biomechanics with critical approach and integrates, develops new knowledge, attains skill of problem solving and clinical decision making. | X | ||||
| 3. 3. Plans investigations, serves in projects, interprets results of the studies which he/she has done with selecting appropriate statistical methods, writes reports, presents in scientific meetings or publishes. | |||||
| 4. 4. Independently implements investigations related to Prosthetics -Orthotics and Biomechanics by considering the ethical values, transfers professional skills and responsibilities to group work. | |||||
| 5. 5. Defines learning needs and objectives, continues lifelong learning; contributes to quality improvement, vocational education and publicity programs. | |||||
| 6. 6. Contributes to public health and health policies, raising awareness about education, preventive and rehabilitative approaches in the field of Prosthesis-Orthosis and Biomechanics. | |||||
| 7. 7. Effectively communicates in professional and academic settings internationally, orally and in writing, utilizing at least one European language from the language portfolio | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest