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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
ORTHOTICS I-Fall Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. Yağmur ALTUN
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Mustafa GÜLTEKİN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to develop the skills of design, manufacture and application of upper extremity and trunk orthoses.
Course ContentThis course contains; Static and functional upper extremity orthoses,Orthoses used in arthritic hand and wrist,Burned hand orthoses,Upper extremity orthoses in spinal cord injuries,Upper extremity orthoses in strokes and brain injuries,Orthoses used in brachial plexus injuries,Orthoses used in upper extremity fractures,Upper extremity protective equipment for athletes,Orthoses applied in upper extremity overuse disorders,Orthoses used in spinal pain,Orthoses for spinal deformities,Orthoses used in spinal traumas,Scoliosis orthoses,Case Study.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Applies upper extremity orthoses.11, 13, 4, 9A
Interprets upper extremity orthosis applications.10, 19, 5A
Examples upper extremity orthosis applications.10, 13, 16, 19, 4A
Apply spinal orthoses.10, 13, 19, 4, 9A
Interprets spinal orthosis applications.10, 12, 13, 19, 4, 5, 9A
Examples of spinal orthosis applications.10, 13, 19, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Static and functional upper extremity orthosesSource 2 - Chapter 13
2Orthoses used in arthritic hand and wristSource 1 - Chapter 31
3Burned hand orthosesSource 1 - Chapter 32
4Upper extremity orthoses in spinal cord injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 15
5Upper extremity orthoses in strokes and brain injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 14
6Orthoses used in brachial plexus injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 18
7Orthoses used in upper extremity fracturesSource 2 - Chapter 19
8Upper extremity protective equipment for athletesSource 2 - Chapter 20
9Orthoses applied in upper extremity overuse disordersSource 2 - Chapter 21
10Orthoses used in spinal painSource 2 - Chapter 9
11Orthoses for spinal deformitiesSource 2 - Chapter 9
12Orthoses used in spinal traumasSource 2 - Chapter 10
13Scoliosis orthosesSource 1 - Chapter 38
14Case StudyLecture notes
Resources
Students will be given a course grade.
1) Bek N. Ortezler. Hipokrat Kitabevi, Ankara, 2020 2) Webster J., Douglas M. Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2017.

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
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Guided Problem Solving14228
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar21224
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
Midterm Exam11212
General Exam000
General Exam11616
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)108
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(108/30)4
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
ORTHOTICS I-Fall Semester2+024
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. Yağmur ALTUN
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Mustafa GÜLTEKİN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of the course is to develop the skills of design, manufacture and application of upper extremity and trunk orthoses.
Course ContentThis course contains; Static and functional upper extremity orthoses,Orthoses used in arthritic hand and wrist,Burned hand orthoses,Upper extremity orthoses in spinal cord injuries,Upper extremity orthoses in strokes and brain injuries,Orthoses used in brachial plexus injuries,Orthoses used in upper extremity fractures,Upper extremity protective equipment for athletes,Orthoses applied in upper extremity overuse disorders,Orthoses used in spinal pain,Orthoses for spinal deformities,Orthoses used in spinal traumas,Scoliosis orthoses,Case Study.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Applies upper extremity orthoses.11, 13, 4, 9A
Interprets upper extremity orthosis applications.10, 19, 5A
Examples upper extremity orthosis applications.10, 13, 16, 19, 4A
Apply spinal orthoses.10, 13, 19, 4, 9A
Interprets spinal orthosis applications.10, 12, 13, 19, 4, 5, 9A
Examples of spinal orthosis applications.10, 13, 19, 4, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 11: Demonstration Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 5: Cooperative Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Static and functional upper extremity orthosesSource 2 - Chapter 13
2Orthoses used in arthritic hand and wristSource 1 - Chapter 31
3Burned hand orthosesSource 1 - Chapter 32
4Upper extremity orthoses in spinal cord injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 15
5Upper extremity orthoses in strokes and brain injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 14
6Orthoses used in brachial plexus injuriesSource 2 - Chapter 18
7Orthoses used in upper extremity fracturesSource 2 - Chapter 19
8Upper extremity protective equipment for athletesSource 2 - Chapter 20
9Orthoses applied in upper extremity overuse disordersSource 2 - Chapter 21
10Orthoses used in spinal painSource 2 - Chapter 9
11Orthoses for spinal deformitiesSource 2 - Chapter 9
12Orthoses used in spinal traumasSource 2 - Chapter 10
13Scoliosis orthosesSource 1 - Chapter 38
14Case StudyLecture notes
Resources
Students will be given a course grade.
1) Bek N. Ortezler. Hipokrat Kitabevi, Ankara, 2020 2) Webster J., Douglas M. Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2017.

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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