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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
PROSTHETICS- ORTHOTICS SCIENCES V-Fall Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Yunus ÖZDEMİR
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Zeliha Candan ALGUN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to provide theoretical development and application of prosthesis suitable for lower extremity amputations.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Basic Principles of Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Types and Levels of Amputation,Hip Disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy Prostheses,Transfemoral Prostheses,Transtibial Prostheses,General Review,Partial Foot Prostheses,Orthoprosthesis Applications,Socket Types for Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Lower Extremity Prosthesis Suspension Systems,Prosthetic Foot Systems,Lower Extremity Prosthesis Current Approaches,Case Studies.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Discusses lower extremity kinesiology and biomechanics.10, 9A
Questions lower limb amputation levels10, 9A
Distinguish lower extremity prostheses.10, 4, 9A
Explains patient/prosthesis fit principles.10, 4, 9A
Able to identif upper limb prostheses10, 12, 9A
Able to distinguish the transhumeral prostheses10, 12, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
2Basic Principles of Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 2 - Chapter 5
3Types and Levels of AmputationSource 3 - Chapter 3
4Hip Disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy ProsthesesSource 2 - Chapter 11, Source 3 - Chapter 3
5Transfemoral ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 9
6Transtibial ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 8
7General Reviewhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, https://scholar.google.com/
8Partial Foot ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 3
9Orthoprosthesis Applicationshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, scholar.google.com
10Socket Types for Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
11Lower Extremity Prosthesis Suspension SystemsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
12Prosthetic Foot SystemsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
13Lower Extremity Prosthesis Current ApproachesSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
14Case Studieshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, scholar.google.com
Resources
Students will be given a lecture grade.
1. Şener G, Erbahçeci F, Protezler, Pelikan Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2015. 2. Seymour R, Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spinal, 2002. 3. Chui KK, Jorge M, Yen CS, Lusardi MM, Orthotics and Prosthtetics in Rehabilitation (Fourth Edition), 2020.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has trustworthy, sufficient and up to date knowledge related with orthotics prosthetics.
X
2
PQ-2. Equipped with the knowledge about design, production and intervention of suitable devices by using assessment methods to people who need artificial limb and/or assistive devices.
X
3
PQ-3. Analyses the issues, using the knowledge and skills based on evidence in orthotics prosthetics considering professional and ethical values; takes part in inter-disciplinary health research.
X
4
PQ-4. Performs interventions on people who need artificial limb and/or assistive devices by using advanced technology and necessary materials to regain function and independence in their daily activities
X
5
PQ-5. Using the knowledge in the field of orthotics prosthetics, by making analysis and synthesis, works independently and within the cooperation of the other healthcare staff, as a member of the team takes responsibility.
X
6
PQ-6. Execution, organizing, presenting the services of the orthotics prosthetics in daily practices and within the scope of planning project, solving problem, manages plans while watching the process and evaluating.
X
7
PQ-7. By adopting such particulars as adaptation to new conditions lifelong learning, developing new ideas, considering importance to quality, evaluates the knowledge sources through a critical approach.
X
8
PQ-8. Evaluates the vocational knowledge by researching on the field of orthotics prosthetics. Adopts positive manner and attitude model and describes learning targets.
X
9
PQ-9. With the conscious of understanding and estimating the multiculturalism with the individuals who have taken orthotics prosthetics service, by making effective contact with other relevant people and colleagues, informs the individual who gets service, records the knowledge systematically by conforming the privacy policy.
X
10
PQ-10. Possesses the competence of English in B1 general level so as to follow English sources in orthotics and prosthetics field.
X
11
PQ-11. Uses the information and communication technologies related with the orthotics prosthetics field by communicating verbal and written ways, expresses himself effectively.
X
12
PQ-12. In the orthotics prosthetics interventions, by looking after the duty, rights and responsibilities, within the cooperation of the related disciplines, acts appropriately to the professional ethical rules and legislation.
X
13
PQ-13. Performs the orthotics and prosthetics interventions under the professional honesty by bearing responsibility and by providing safety in every step.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project515
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11212
General Exam11616
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)75
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(75/30)3
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
PROSTHETICS- ORTHOTICS SCIENCES V-Fall Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Yunus ÖZDEMİR
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Zeliha Candan ALGUN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to provide theoretical development and application of prosthesis suitable for lower extremity amputations.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Basic Principles of Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Types and Levels of Amputation,Hip Disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy Prostheses,Transfemoral Prostheses,Transtibial Prostheses,General Review,Partial Foot Prostheses,Orthoprosthesis Applications,Socket Types for Lower Extremity Prosthetics,Lower Extremity Prosthesis Suspension Systems,Prosthetic Foot Systems,Lower Extremity Prosthesis Current Approaches,Case Studies.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Discusses lower extremity kinesiology and biomechanics.10, 9A
Questions lower limb amputation levels10, 9A
Distinguish lower extremity prostheses.10, 4, 9A
Explains patient/prosthesis fit principles.10, 4, 9A
Able to identif upper limb prostheses10, 12, 9A
Able to distinguish the transhumeral prostheses10, 12, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
2Basic Principles of Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 2 - Chapter 5
3Types and Levels of AmputationSource 3 - Chapter 3
4Hip Disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy ProsthesesSource 2 - Chapter 11, Source 3 - Chapter 3
5Transfemoral ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 9
6Transtibial ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 8
7General Reviewhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, https://scholar.google.com/
8Partial Foot ProsthesesSource 3 - Chapter 3
9Orthoprosthesis Applicationshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, scholar.google.com
10Socket Types for Lower Extremity ProstheticsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
11Lower Extremity Prosthesis Suspension SystemsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
12Prosthetic Foot SystemsSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
13Lower Extremity Prosthesis Current ApproachesSource 1 - Chapter 3, 4, 5, 6
14Case Studieshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/, scholar.google.com
Resources
Students will be given a lecture grade.
1. Şener G, Erbahçeci F, Protezler, Pelikan Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2015. 2. Seymour R, Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spinal, 2002. 3. Chui KK, Jorge M, Yen CS, Lusardi MM, Orthotics and Prosthtetics in Rehabilitation (Fourth Edition), 2020.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Has trustworthy, sufficient and up to date knowledge related with orthotics prosthetics.
X
2
PQ-2. Equipped with the knowledge about design, production and intervention of suitable devices by using assessment methods to people who need artificial limb and/or assistive devices.
X
3
PQ-3. Analyses the issues, using the knowledge and skills based on evidence in orthotics prosthetics considering professional and ethical values; takes part in inter-disciplinary health research.
X
4
PQ-4. Performs interventions on people who need artificial limb and/or assistive devices by using advanced technology and necessary materials to regain function and independence in their daily activities
X
5
PQ-5. Using the knowledge in the field of orthotics prosthetics, by making analysis and synthesis, works independently and within the cooperation of the other healthcare staff, as a member of the team takes responsibility.
X
6
PQ-6. Execution, organizing, presenting the services of the orthotics prosthetics in daily practices and within the scope of planning project, solving problem, manages plans while watching the process and evaluating.
X
7
PQ-7. By adopting such particulars as adaptation to new conditions lifelong learning, developing new ideas, considering importance to quality, evaluates the knowledge sources through a critical approach.
X
8
PQ-8. Evaluates the vocational knowledge by researching on the field of orthotics prosthetics. Adopts positive manner and attitude model and describes learning targets.
X
9
PQ-9. With the conscious of understanding and estimating the multiculturalism with the individuals who have taken orthotics prosthetics service, by making effective contact with other relevant people and colleagues, informs the individual who gets service, records the knowledge systematically by conforming the privacy policy.
X
10
PQ-10. Possesses the competence of English in B1 general level so as to follow English sources in orthotics and prosthetics field.
X
11
PQ-11. Uses the information and communication technologies related with the orthotics prosthetics field by communicating verbal and written ways, expresses himself effectively.
X
12
PQ-12. In the orthotics prosthetics interventions, by looking after the duty, rights and responsibilities, within the cooperation of the related disciplines, acts appropriately to the professional ethical rules and legislation.
X
13
PQ-13. Performs the orthotics and prosthetics interventions under the professional honesty by bearing responsibility and by providing safety in every step.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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