KPR673 - CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION and PHYSICAL FITNES

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION and PHYSICAL FITNES KPR673 1st Semester 3 2 4 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Team/Group Work
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
 
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 objectivePhysical fitness in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation will be comprehensively reviewed. 
Learning outcomes
  1. The student who finishes this course, can define physical fitness.
  2. Recognize the importance of developing physical fitness in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.
Course ContentPhysical fitness, determination of physical fitness, place of physical fitness in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, methods used to improve physical fitness 
References1. ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. 9th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2014.
2. ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription 7th ed. Philadelphia, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2014.
3. Main E, Denehy L. Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, 5th ed. Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2016.
4. Hillegass E. Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, 3rd ed. Saunders, Philadelphia, United States;2011.
5. Hacettepe University, e-kaynaklar (Pubmed, WOS). 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Course outlines and notes
Week 2The definition of physical fitness
Week 3Cardiopulmonary systems and physical fitness
Week 4Assessment of physical fitness
Week 5The place of physical fitness in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
Week 6Physical fitness in healthy people
Week 7Midterm
Week 8Physical fitness in children and adolescent
Week 9Physical fitness in young adult
Week 10Physical fitness in elderly people
Week 11Physical fitness in pulmonary diseases
Week 12Physical fitness in cardiac diseases
Week 13Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation for improving physical fitness
Week 14An overview
Week 15Final exam preparation
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance145
Laboratory00
Application1410
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments145
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 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation14570
Project000
Homework assignment14114
Midterms (Study duration)177
Final Exam (Study duration) 199
Total Workload7232240

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Follows conceptual and clinical developments in measurement, evaluation and treatment techniques in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, uses deep and systematic knowledge relating to various areas of the discipline in professional and academic studies.    X
2. Evaluates knowledge from various areas of the discipline by using theoretical and practical principles with a critical approach and integrating, developing new knowledge, and attaining skills of problem-solving and clinical decision making.    X
3. Plans research in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, takes part in projects, interprets the results of his/her studies by selecting appropriate statistical methods, writes reports, and presents or publishes in scientific context.     
4. Conducts special applications and research independently by considering ethical values and transferring professional skills and responsibilities to teamwork.    X
5. Communicates effectively in international professional and academic studies by using at least one foreign language in the European language portfolio.     
6. Identifies learning needs and goals, continues lifelong learning, and contributes to quality improvement, professional education and promotion programs.     
7. Contributes to public health and health policies; raises awareness about educational, preventive, and rehabilitative approaches for individuals, families, and society.     X

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