GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION/FZT-4010

Course Title:	PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION
Credits	2	ECTS	6
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 learn the knowledge of neurophysiologic basics of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation approaches and their effects on movement and function

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Introduction to PNF and Basics Procedures for Facilitation
2. Week	Review of PNF techniques
3. Week	Evaluation and selection of appropriate PNF method in different clinical situations
4. Week	Examination of evidence-based studies on PNF applicationsPNF uygulamaları ile ilgili kanıta dayalı çalışmaların incelenmesi
5. Week	To investigate similarities and differences between PNF and other neurophysiological aproaches-1
6. Week	To investigate similarities and differences between PNF and other neurophysiological aproaches-2
7. Week	Midterm exam
8. Week	Examination of PNF and evidence-based studies-1
9. Week	Examination of PNF and evidence-based studies-2
10. Week	Examination of studies comparing PNF and other physiotherapy methods-1
11. Week	PNF ve diğer fizyoterapi yöntemlerinin karşılaştırıldığı çalışmaların incelenmesi-2
12. Week	Identification of missing areas in the literature in which the evidence value of PNF can be examined
13. Week	Examination of PNF applications in sensory disorders in the literature
14. Week	Examination of PNF applications in strength loss and biomechanical disorders in the literature
15. Week	Examination of PNF applications in balance and gait disorders in the literature
16. Week	Final exam

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	30
Assignment	8	20
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	30
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		80
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		20

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	2	28
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	14	2	28
Searching in Internet and Library	14	1	14
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing	14	2	28
Preparing a Presentation	8	3	24
Presentation	8	1	8
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	1	5	5
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	5	5
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			140
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			5.6
Course Credit (ECTS):			6

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- 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)

Gazi University