GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
REHABILITATION IN NEUROSURGERY/FZT-2060
Course Title: REHABILITATION IN NEUROSURGERY
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Course Semester 2 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To be able to solve the problems about neurological physiotherapy and to plan appropriate physiotherapy programme after neurosurgery
To be able to evaluate and to follow the patient with other medical staff such as doctor, nurse and others and to learn teamwork.
To have knowledge about current methods used in brain and nerve surgery
To be able to follow the current physiotherapy approaches used in brain and nerve surgery and examine them critically

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Spinal cord anatomy, pathology, neurosurgery, pre-postop rehabilitation
2. Week  Examination of current physiotherapy approaches and evidence levels in spinal cord injuries
3. Week  Review of technological advances in orthosis and mobility aids in spinal cord injuries
4. Week  Review of disc pathologies, current manual, electrophysiological and exercise methods
5. Week  Literature review for the creation of a waist-neck school training program
6. Week  Presenting the training program of the back-neck school
7. Week  Review of the principles of physiotherapy after head trauma
8. Week  Examination and analysis of current physiotherapy approaches after head trauma
9. Week  Vize
10. Week  Review of principles of early and late physiotherapy after subarachnoid hemorrhage
11. Week  Discussion of physiotherapy methods after subarachnoid hemorrhage
12. Week  Review of physiotherapy principles in intracranial tumors.
13. Week  Physiotherapy and quality of life in intracranial tumors
14. Week  Review of physiotherapy principles in spinal tumors.
15. Week  Physiotherapy after cerebral aneurysm surgery
16. Week  Final
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
8
50
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
1
20
 Percent of In-term Studies  
70
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
30
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
16
2
32
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
14
2
28
 Presentation
14
1
14
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
2
2
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
2
2
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
134
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.36
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Has the conceptual and clinical knowledge on basic level measurement, evaluation and treatment techniques specific to physiotherapy and rehabilitation.X
2It performs its applications within the framework of ethical rules by following the laws, regulations and legislation in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
3Critically evaluates the knowledge acquired in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation by integrating the knowledge gained from different disciplines.X
4Uses the knowledge gained in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in problem solving and clinical decision making and makes teamwork.X
5Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of information technology, technical equipment, devices and instruments to solve problems in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.X
6Conducts independent researches in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation considering ethical values and transfers their responsibilities to group work.X
7Plans an experimental, clinical or descriptive study related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, uses and reports evidence-based scientific research methods, new applications and statistical analysis methods.X
8Presents his / her studies in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in a scientific meeting written and / or orally and publishes in a national and international peer-reviewed journal.X
9Continues lifelong learning and deepens her knowledge by following national / international developments in printed publications, technological tools and databases.X
10It contributes to public health and health policies and raises awareness of individuals, families and society about education, preventive and rehabilitative approaches.X
11Communicate effectively in the field of professional and academic studies in oral and written international level by using at least one foreign language in the European language portfolio (B2 level of European Language Portfolio).X
12Directs social relations in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, can examine different norms from a critical point of view.X
13Follows the current developments in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation considering national values and contributes to national and international health policy studies.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Arzu Guclu Gunduz)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/arzuguclu)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (arzuguclu@gazi.edu.tr)