Vocatıonal School
Physıotheraphy

Course Information

NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES AND PHYSIOTHERAPY
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
FTR207 Fall 2 2 3 6

Prerequisites and co-requisites None
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Associate
Lecturer Öğr. Gör Fatma Yeşim GÖKÇAY
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject none
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course Cerebral palsy, mental motor retardation, congenital brachial plexus , Congenital torticollis and neuromoscular diseases, central and peripheral Infectious, traumatic, degenerative, and idiopathic, involving the peripheral nervous system Apply physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches in diseases
Contents of the Course Basic neurological principles: I. and II. Motor neuron, pyramidal tract, extrapyramidal System, cerebellar system Stroke, spinal cord injuries, Multiple sclerosis Basic concepts in medical rehabilitation and medical terminology, neurological Diseases related to rehabilitation and rehabilitation principles.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Explains the terminology of the anatomy of the nervous system.
2 They explain the basic physiology of the nervous system.
3 List the definitions and clinical findings of upper motor neuron diseases.
4 Describe the definitions and clinical findings of sub motor neuron diseases
5 Stroke, medulla spinalis injury, common motor neuron such as multiple sclerosis Describe the principles of basic rehabilitation in diseases.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Organization of the nervous system and basic terminology lecture notes
2 Structure of the brain and tasks of the cerebral cortex lecture notes
3 Duties and pathology of the cerebral cortex lecture notes
4 Structure and functions of spinal cord of medulla lecture notes
5 Tasks and pathologies of the pyramidal system lecture notes
6 Duties and pathologies of the extrapyramidal system lecture notes
7 Cerebellum missions and pathologies lecture notes
8 Midterm Writing
9 Reflex and sense concepts and pathologies lecture notes
10 Reflex and sense concepts and pathologies lecture notes
11 The definition of stroke, etiology, clinical findings and baseline Rehabilitation approaches lecture notes
12 The definition of stroke, etiology, clinical findings and baseline Rehabilitation approaches lecture notes
13 Definition of medulla spinalis injuries, etiology, Clinical features and basic rehabilitation approaches lecture notes
14 Description of multiple sclerosis, clinical features and baseline Rehabilitation approaches lecture notes
15 Definitions of sub motor neuron diseases, clinical Features and basic rehabilitation approaches lecture notes
16 Final Exam Writing

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Oğuz H, Dursun E, Dursun N, Medical Rehabilitation 2nd edition, Nobel Bookstore, 2004.
2 Beyazova-Gökçe Holy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd edition, Güneş Kitabevi, 2011.
3 Braddom, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 4. th ed, Elsevier, 2010.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Explains the terminology of the anatomy of the nervous system. 1͵3 1͵2
2 They explain the basic physiology of the nervous system. 1͵3͵4 1͵2
3 List the definitions and clinical findings of upper motor neuron diseases. 2͵3͵6͵7 1͵2
4 Describe the definitions and clinical findings of sub motor neuron diseases 1͵10͵11 1͵2
5 Stroke, medulla spinalis injury, common motor neuron such as multiple sclerosis Describe the principles of basic rehabilitation in diseases. 1͵12͵14 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 4 56
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 4 56
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 12 12
8 Midterm Exam 1 2 2
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 12 12
16 Final Exam 1 2 2
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