To evaluate the general construction and use of orthoses applied to enable movement of body segments that have lost function and to correct deformities.
Course Content
This course contains; Basic mechanical principles,Definition and classification of orthoses,Foot Orthotics and Insoles,Foot - Ankle Orthoses,Knee Braces,Hip Orthoses and Long-Term Walking Devices,Hand and Wrist Orthoses,Elbow Braces,Shoulder Orthoses,Spinal Orthoses,Assessment and Orthotic Applications in Scoliosis,Rehabilitation Approach in Patients Using Orthoses,Technological Developments in Orthotic Applications,General Review.
Course Learning Outcomes
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Evaluates the basic mechanical properties of the orthosis and patient selection
A: Traditional Written Exam, C: Multiple-Choice Exam
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Basic mechanical principles
Mebis Notlar
2
Definition and classification of orthoses
Mebis Notları
3
Foot Orthotics and Insoles
Mebis Notlar
4
Foot - Ankle Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
5
Knee Braces
Mebis Notlar
6
Hip Orthoses and Long-Term Walking Devices
Mebis Notlar
7
Hand and Wrist Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
8
Elbow Braces
Mebis Notlar
9
Shoulder Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
10
Spinal Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
11
Assessment and Orthotic Applications in Scoliosis
Mebis Notlar
12
Rehabilitation Approach in Patients Using Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
13
Technological Developments in Orthotic Applications
Mebis Notlar
14
General Review
Mebis Notlar
Resources
Mebis Notları1. Michelle M.Lusardi, Caroline C. NielsenORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETİCS IN REHABILITATION I-II,ELSWEER, 2006. Bek N. Ortezler, Hipokrat Yayınevi, 2019. Neumann D. Kas İskelet Sistemi Kinezyolojisi, Hipokrat Yayınevi, 2017. Douglas P. Murphy, Joseph B. Webster, William Lovegreen. Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, 6th Edition, Elsevier, 2025
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
X
3
PQ-4. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
2
28
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
1
8
8
General Exam
1
10
10
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
46
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(46/30)
2
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
ORTHOSTHESIA and REHABILITATION
FTR3116465
Fall Semester
2+0
2
2
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Res.Assist. Hande TUNÇ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Yunus ÖZDEMİR
Assistant(s)
Aim
To evaluate the general construction and use of orthoses applied to enable movement of body segments that have lost function and to correct deformities.
Course Content
This course contains; Basic mechanical principles,Definition and classification of orthoses,Foot Orthotics and Insoles,Foot - Ankle Orthoses,Knee Braces,Hip Orthoses and Long-Term Walking Devices,Hand and Wrist Orthoses,Elbow Braces,Shoulder Orthoses,Spinal Orthoses,Assessment and Orthotic Applications in Scoliosis,Rehabilitation Approach in Patients Using Orthoses,Technological Developments in Orthotic Applications,General Review.
Course Learning Outcomes
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Evaluates the basic mechanical properties of the orthosis and patient selection
A: Traditional Written Exam, C: Multiple-Choice Exam
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Basic mechanical principles
Mebis Notlar
2
Definition and classification of orthoses
Mebis Notları
3
Foot Orthotics and Insoles
Mebis Notlar
4
Foot - Ankle Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
5
Knee Braces
Mebis Notlar
6
Hip Orthoses and Long-Term Walking Devices
Mebis Notlar
7
Hand and Wrist Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
8
Elbow Braces
Mebis Notlar
9
Shoulder Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
10
Spinal Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
11
Assessment and Orthotic Applications in Scoliosis
Mebis Notlar
12
Rehabilitation Approach in Patients Using Orthoses
Mebis Notlar
13
Technological Developments in Orthotic Applications
Mebis Notlar
14
General Review
Mebis Notlar
Resources
Mebis Notları1. Michelle M.Lusardi, Caroline C. NielsenORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETİCS IN REHABILITATION I-II,ELSWEER, 2006. Bek N. Ortezler, Hipokrat Yayınevi, 2019. Neumann D. Kas İskelet Sistemi Kinezyolojisi, Hipokrat Yayınevi, 2017. Douglas P. Murphy, Joseph B. Webster, William Lovegreen. Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, 6th Edition, Elsevier, 2025
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
X
3
PQ-4. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.
