PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION (TURKISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit Code Year Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
THE BASIC MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN PHYSIOTHERAPY FTR201 2 3 2+2 3.0 4.0


Objectives and Contents
Objectives of the Course Unit The aim of the course is to acquire skills and knowledge to record the history and evaluation of the patient, with basic principles of movement, posture analysis (anterior, lateral and posterior posture analysis), shortness and flexibility tests and evaluation, anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, diameter, and skinfold measurements), measurement of normal range of motion with goniometer, muscle strength and evaluation methods in a theoretical and practical basis.
Contents of the Course Unit History of the patient, assessment of general physiotherapy, basic principles of movement, posture analysis (anterior, lateral and posterior posture analysis), shortness and flexibility tests and evaluation, anthropometric measurements (circumference, length, diameter, and skinfold measurements), measurement of normal range of motion with goniometer, muscle strength and evaluation methods.
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education Apply basic measurement and evaluation tools in the field of physiotherapy