ERG664 - SENSORY INTEGRATION ASSESSMENT

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SENSORY INTEGRATION ASSESSMENT ERG664 2nd Semester 3 2 4 7
Prequisitesnone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesDiscussion
Question and Answer
Team/Group Work
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Drill and Practice
Case Study
Brain Storming
 
Instructor (s)Mine Uyanık PhD Prof., Gonca Bumin PhD Prof., Esra Akı PhD Prof.,Gamze Ekici ÇaÄŸlar PhD Prof., ÇiÄŸdem Öksüz PhD Prof., Meral Huri PhD. Assoc. Prof., , Sedef Åžahin, PhD. Assoc. Prof., Gökçen Akyürek PhD. Assoc. Prof., Onur AltuntaÅŸ, PhD , Assoc. Prof., Hatice AbaoÄŸlu PhD , Assoc. Prof.,, Orkun Tahir Aran PhD , Assoc. Prof., 
Course objectiveTo provide that student can analyze and synthesize recent knowledge about sensory integration, nerve system funcitons, motor learning, motor control theories and assements and measurement. To provide the skill to plan original researches for sensory integration problems in developemental disorders.  
Learning outcomes
  1. Defines sensory integration and sensory integration disorders with associating sensation system and function
  2. Defines motor planning and modulation problems in people with sensory integration disorders
  3. Analyze sensory integration assessments and measurement comparative plans research and strategies in sensory integration assessments and measurements
  4. Synthesizes gains by accessing recent knowledge
Course ContentSensory integration theory, disorder, handicap and activity participation relation, review of assessments, research planning and clinical study 
ReferencesAyres AJ, Developing norm-references standardized tests, Physical and occupational therapy in pediatrics, 1989,
Bundy AC, Lane SJ, Sensbory Integration theory and practici , Davic company 2002
Kayıhan H Hemiplejide İş ve UÄŸraşı tedavisi , Hacettepe yayınları,1989 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Introduction to Sensory integration
Week 2Neurologic structures about sensory integration, function, sensory modulation and neurotransmission, stress and modulation
Week 3Principles and strategies in sensory integration assesement and measurement
Week 4Role of occupational therapist in sensory integation assessments
Week 5Modulation problems and review in developemental disorders
Week 6Praxia, apraxia and dyspraxia ,
Week 7Related literature review
Week 8Review of sensory integration on emotional and behavioural perspective
Week 9Sensory integration tests in autism, developemental coordination disorders and cerebral palsy
Week 10Sensory integration, mental health and effect on community participation
Week 11Measurement of postural movement in a perspective of sensory integration
Week 12Physical sensory integration measurement
Week 13Oculomotor perception measurement
Week 14Vestibular system and sensory integration measurements
Week 15Praxis (postural, bilateral motor coordination, movement ordering) measurements
Week 16End term exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities120
Specific practical training00
Assignments35
Presentation35
Project120
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam050
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 15 3 45
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application15230
Specific practical training000
Field activities13030
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)15345
Presentation / Seminar Preparation3515
Project11616
Homework assignment3412
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 11717
Total Workload5480210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Acquires advanced evidence-based knowledge in occupational therapy, enhancing health and life quality holistically.    X
2. Understands occupational therapy's approaches, thinks independently in health and rehabilitation, identifies research needs, and develops projects with various methods.    X
3. Comprehends occupational therapy's dynamic nature, becoming skilled as an educator, manager, and researcher using technology and languages.     
4. Adheres to occupational therapy's ethical standards and professional independence.    X
5. Engages in interdisciplinary work, supervises students in clinical settings, and manages roles within occupational therapy.    X
6. Develops services to meet community needs while adhering to lifelong learning and teaching principles.     
7. Critically evaluates knowledge on rehabilitation models, enhances collaboration across disciplines, and promotes the profession.    X
8. Develops policies supporting societal participation of marginalized groups like street children, immigrants, and the homeless.    X
9. Analyzes the impact of social, cultural, and economic factors on societal participation and organizes health-improving educational activities.    X
10. Gains deep knowledge of occupational therapy's dimensions, critically assesses field information, and proposes creative solutions.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest