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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PROSTHESIS TECHNOLOGY -Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Esra ATILGAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Esra ATILGAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to evaluate the effect of prostheses manufacturing, new technological material, equipment and features in rehabilitation on functional capacity and utilities and supplies needed for gait, sport and reaction activities.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction and Terminology,History in prostheses ,Amputation causes and levels
,Prosthetic materials and technology of this material
,Technological developments in dentures, the effect of other technological developments
,Socket designs and production techniques in upper extremity prostheses
,Socket designs and production techniques in lower extremity prostheses
,Prosthetic foot technology
,Prosthetic hand technology
,Prosthesis control methods (cable, myoelectric, cognitive)
,Pediatric prostheses
,Prosthetics technology for elite athletes
,Adaptation of prosthesis to recreational activity
,Best practice examples and discussion
.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the history of prosthesis.10, 16, 9A
Recognizes upper and lower extremity prosthetic materials.14, 4, 9A
Explains technological developments in prosthesis.12, 16, 9A
Explains technological developments in upper extremity prosthesis applications.12, 16, 9A
Explains technological developments in lower extremity prosthesis applications.12, 16, 9A
Uses recreational activities in prosthetics.12, 6, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction and TerminologySource 1-6th
2History in prostheses Source 1-3th
3Amputation causes and levels
Source 1st-2nd
4Prosthetic materials and technology of this material
Source 4th
5Technological developments in dentures, the effect of other technological developments
Source 1st-4th
6Socket designs and production techniques in upper extremity prostheses
Source 7th-8th
7Socket designs and production techniques in lower extremity prostheses
Source 1st-4th-6th-7th
8Prosthetic foot technology
Source 1st-4th-6th-7th
9Prosthetic hand technology
Source 1st-7th-8th
10Prosthesis control methods (cable, myoelectric, cognitive)
Source 4th-7th-8th
11Pediatric prostheses
Source 7th-9th
12Prosthetics technology for elite athletes
Source 1-9
13Adaptation of prosthesis to recreational activity
Source 1st-9th
14Best practice examples and discussion
Source 7th-9th
Resources
Course presentations will be given.
1) AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive_Devices Frank Gottschalk, MD, MB, BCh, 2013 2) Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies/Douglas G. Smith MD, 2013 3) Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation/Lusardi & Jorge & Nielsen , 2013 4) Cassandra S. Crawford, Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment, and Prosthetic Technology (Biopolitics), New York University Press,NY, 2014, (ISBN 978-0-8147-8928-5) 5) Bella J. May; Margery A. Lockard, Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice : A Case Study Approach F.A Davis Company, Philadelphia, 2011, (ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2257-9) 6) Ron Seymour‪ ‬Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spinal,Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002 (ISBN 13: 978-0781728546)‬‬‬‬ 7. Hugh Herr, Graham Paul Whiteley, Dudley Childress Cyborg Technology - Biomimetic Orthotic and Prosthetic Technology 8) Castelli VP, Troncossi M. Grasping the Future: Advances in Powered Upper Limb Prosthetics 9) Edelstein J, Moroz A. Lower-Limb Prosthetics and Orthotics: Clinical Concepts (ISBN 13 978-1-55642-896-8)

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Ortohesis Prosthesis.
X
2
Equipped with the knowledge to plan and apply the Ortohesis Prosthesis program.
X
3
Equipped with the knowledge related with ortohesis prosthesis practice.
X
4
Using the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of orthesis prosthesis performs assessment and planning of orthesis prosthesis practice, for individuals requiring orthesis and prosthesis.
X
5
Performs applications of assessment, planning Orthesis Protsthesis practices by using of technological development and health policies.
X
6
Using the knowledge in the field of orthesis and prosthesis, by making analysis and synthesis, works independently and takes responsibility.
X
7
Execution,organising,presenting the services of the Orthesis Prosthesis in daily practices and within the scope of planning project, solving problem, manages plans while watching the process and evaluating.
X
8
In the orthesis and prosthesis field life long, learning, developing new ideas, considering importance to quality, evaluates the knowledge sources through a critical approach.
X
9
Reaches the knowledge by using effectively the professional knowledge sources and techniques, adopts positive manner and attitude model and describes learning targets.
X
10
Uses the information and communication technologies related with the orthesis prosthesis field, by communicating verbal and expresses himself effectively.
X
11
In the health field, watches the developments in the agenda of the society and the world and evaluates with the conscious of social responsibility.
X
12
Practices the physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications for the professional honesty and benefit of individual by bearing responsibility and forming an accurate model through providing safety in every step.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving1412168
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project188
Presentation of Project / Seminar122
Quiz414
Midterm Exam11111
General Exam11212
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)233
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(233/30)8
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PROSTHESIS TECHNOLOGY -Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Esra ATILGAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Esra ATILGAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to evaluate the effect of prostheses manufacturing, new technological material, equipment and features in rehabilitation on functional capacity and utilities and supplies needed for gait, sport and reaction activities.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction and Terminology,History in prostheses ,Amputation causes and levels
,Prosthetic materials and technology of this material
,Technological developments in dentures, the effect of other technological developments
,Socket designs and production techniques in upper extremity prostheses
,Socket designs and production techniques in lower extremity prostheses
,Prosthetic foot technology
,Prosthetic hand technology
,Prosthesis control methods (cable, myoelectric, cognitive)
,Pediatric prostheses
,Prosthetics technology for elite athletes
,Adaptation of prosthesis to recreational activity
,Best practice examples and discussion
.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the history of prosthesis.10, 16, 9A
Recognizes upper and lower extremity prosthetic materials.14, 4, 9A
Explains technological developments in prosthesis.12, 16, 9A
Explains technological developments in upper extremity prosthesis applications.12, 16, 9A
Explains technological developments in lower extremity prosthesis applications.12, 16, 9A
Uses recreational activities in prosthetics.12, 6, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction and TerminologySource 1-6th
2History in prostheses Source 1-3th
3Amputation causes and levels
Source 1st-2nd
4Prosthetic materials and technology of this material
Source 4th
5Technological developments in dentures, the effect of other technological developments
Source 1st-4th
6Socket designs and production techniques in upper extremity prostheses
Source 7th-8th
7Socket designs and production techniques in lower extremity prostheses
Source 1st-4th-6th-7th
8Prosthetic foot technology
Source 1st-4th-6th-7th
9Prosthetic hand technology
Source 1st-7th-8th
10Prosthesis control methods (cable, myoelectric, cognitive)
Source 4th-7th-8th
11Pediatric prostheses
Source 7th-9th
12Prosthetics technology for elite athletes
Source 1-9
13Adaptation of prosthesis to recreational activity
Source 1st-9th
14Best practice examples and discussion
Source 7th-9th
Resources
Course presentations will be given.
1) AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive_Devices Frank Gottschalk, MD, MB, BCh, 2013 2) Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies/Douglas G. Smith MD, 2013 3) Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation/Lusardi & Jorge & Nielsen , 2013 4) Cassandra S. Crawford, Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment, and Prosthetic Technology (Biopolitics), New York University Press,NY, 2014, (ISBN 978-0-8147-8928-5) 5) Bella J. May; Margery A. Lockard, Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice : A Case Study Approach F.A Davis Company, Philadelphia, 2011, (ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2257-9) 6) Ron Seymour‪ ‬Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spinal,Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002 (ISBN 13: 978-0781728546)‬‬‬‬ 7. Hugh Herr, Graham Paul Whiteley, Dudley Childress Cyborg Technology - Biomimetic Orthotic and Prosthetic Technology 8) Castelli VP, Troncossi M. Grasping the Future: Advances in Powered Upper Limb Prosthetics 9) Edelstein J, Moroz A. Lower-Limb Prosthetics and Orthotics: Clinical Concepts (ISBN 13 978-1-55642-896-8)

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Ortohesis Prosthesis.
X
2
Equipped with the knowledge to plan and apply the Ortohesis Prosthesis program.
X
3
Equipped with the knowledge related with ortohesis prosthesis practice.
X
4
Using the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of orthesis prosthesis performs assessment and planning of orthesis prosthesis practice, for individuals requiring orthesis and prosthesis.
X
5
Performs applications of assessment, planning Orthesis Protsthesis practices by using of technological development and health policies.
X
6
Using the knowledge in the field of orthesis and prosthesis, by making analysis and synthesis, works independently and takes responsibility.
X
7
Execution,organising,presenting the services of the Orthesis Prosthesis in daily practices and within the scope of planning project, solving problem, manages plans while watching the process and evaluating.
X
8
In the orthesis and prosthesis field life long, learning, developing new ideas, considering importance to quality, evaluates the knowledge sources through a critical approach.
X
9
Reaches the knowledge by using effectively the professional knowledge sources and techniques, adopts positive manner and attitude model and describes learning targets.
X
10
Uses the information and communication technologies related with the orthesis prosthesis field, by communicating verbal and expresses himself effectively.
X
11
In the health field, watches the developments in the agenda of the society and the world and evaluates with the conscious of social responsibility.
X
12
Practices the physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications for the professional honesty and benefit of individual by bearing responsibility and forming an accurate model through providing safety in every step.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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