PHYSIOTERAPY PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION |
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Name of the Course Unit | Code | Year | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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GERIATRIC REHABILITATION | FZT213 | 2 | 3 | 2+0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Objectives and Contents | |
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Objectives of the Course Unit | The aim of the related course is to provide the student with the knowledge and skills about the concept of aging and healthy aging, changes in aging and systems, evaluation, features of advanced physical activity at older ages, drawing the right exercise program for the elderly, and the features and examples of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in the elderly. |
Contents of the Course Unit | The topics such as physiological changes that occur with aging, functional evaluation methods, application of clinical decision making process, projects and case studies are the contents of this course |
Contribution of the Course Intending to Provide the Professional Education | Will be able to understand the problems in elderly patients and have sufficient knowledge in the evaluation and treatment of physiotherapy applications |