KPR758 - BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION IN CARDIAC PATIENTS

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION IN CARDIAC PATIENTS KPR758 Spring 4 0 4 10
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Team/Group Work
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Deniz Ä°nal-Ä°nce PT, PhD, Prof., Melda SaÄŸlam, PT, PhD, Prof., Naciye Vardar-YaÄŸlı, PT, PhD, Prof., Ebru Çalık-Kütükcü, PT, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Aynur Demirel PT, PhD, Assoc. Prof. 
Course objectiveBehavior modification approaches in cardiac rehabilitation will be comprehensively reviewed. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Student completing this course Evaluates of appropriate behavior for healthy life style in healthy subjects from different ages; and in patients with cardiovascular diseases.
  2. Comprehends behavior modification approaches and relapse prevention, psychosocial factors affecting life style, participation in and follow up for behavior modification programs.
Course ContentBehavior modification in cardiac rehabilitation, education, social learning theory, behavioral therapy, relapse prevention in behavioral disorders, psychosocial factors affecting life style, ensuring continuing participation in behavior modification programs.  
References1. Rollnick S, Miller WR, Butler CC. Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior. 1st ed. United States: The Guilford Press; 2008.
2. Shepard DS. Lifestyle Modification to Control Heart Disease: Evidence and Policy. 1st ed. United States: Jones & Bartlett Publishers; 2010.
3. ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. 6th ed. United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2010.
4. Hacettepe Ãœniversitesi, e-kaynaklar (Pubmed, WOS). 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Course outlines and notes
Week 2Behavior modification in cardiac rehabilitation
Week 3Social learning therapy, transtheoric model
Week 4Behavioral therapy and other theories
Week 5Prevention from relapses and cope with relapses
Week 6Education, communication, and application methods
Week 7Midterm
Week 8Psychosocial and physiologic factors affecting life style
Week 9Participation and maintenance of exercise and physical activity
Week 10Strategies for maintanence of exercise programs
Week 11Maintanence of exercise at home
Week 12Coping strategies with stress
Week 13Strategies for smoking cessation
Week 14Diet
Week 15Preperation to final exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance145
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments1415
Presentation145
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms125
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes5050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes5050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 4 56
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14798
Presentation / Seminar Preparation14684
Project000
Homework assignment14342
Midterms (Study duration)188
Final Exam (Study duration) 11212
Total Workload5840300

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Produces new knowledge, educational and teaching materials that will guide clinical applications and academic studies in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, plans, conducts, and carries out original research, uses appropriate statistical methods, analyzes and reports.    X
2. Transfers the evidence-based knowledge obtained through scientific research using the up-to-date technological tools required in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation to clinical applications, publishes his/her results in national and international peer-reviewed journals, and presents them at scientific meetings related to cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.    X
3. Shows commitment to ethical standards in conducting and publishing research and implements the principles of lifelong learning.     
4. Uses up-to-date information in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation for the benefit of society and contributes to national and international policies developed to improve public health.    X
5. Works with qualified knowledge and skill accumulation that can develop programs and creative solutions in education training and consultancy.    X
6. Communicates at an equal level in academic and professional environments in writing, speaking and visually using at least one foreign language.     
7. Can resolve conflicts by planning, implementing, and distributing tasks in a disciplinary leadership and management position in academic and scientific environments.    X

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