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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
SPEECH AND LANG. THERAPY in GERIATRIC POPU.DKT4172360Fall Semester2+022
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Saime Seyhun TOPBAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Saime Seyhun TOPBAŞ
Assistant(s)
AimToday, the neurological problems that occur depending on the age threatening our adults and elderly people are generally known by their “name”, but their characteristics that will affect our lives and communication are not known. The aim of this course is to gain the therapy and treatment methods of the neurological problems and language and speech problems of the geriatric population.
Course ContentThis course contains; Therapy applications in Alzheimer,Overview of language and speech problems in the geriatric population,Causes of language problems in geriatrics,Causes of speech problems in geriatrics,communication problem in geriatry,Communication disorders in geriatrics,Therapy programs in aphasia,Therapy applications in Parkinson's Disease,Therapy applications in Alzheimer,Access to appropriate health rehabilitation in geriatrics,The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics,The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics,Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problems,Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problems.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Knows communication disorders in geriatrics.9A
Knows therapy applications in Alzheimer.9A
Has knowledge about language and speech problems in the geriatric population.9E
Knows the causes of language problems in geriatrics.9A
Knows the causes of speech problems in geriatrics.9A
Knows the role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics.9A
Knows the differences in geriatric communication problems in terms of social and cultural factors.9A
Knows therapy programs in aphasia.9A
Teaching Methods:9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
0Therapy applications in Alzheimerreading the lecture notes
1Overview of language and speech problems in the geriatric populationreading the lecture notes
2Causes of language problems in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
3Causes of speech problems in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
4communication problem in geriatryreading the lecture notes
5Communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
6Therapy programs in aphasiareading the lecture notes
7Therapy applications in Parkinson's Diseasereading the lecture notes
8Therapy applications in Alzheimerreading the lecture notes
10Access to appropriate health rehabilitation in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
11The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
12The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
13Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problemsreading the lecture notes
14Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problemsreading the lecture notes
Resources
Lecture Notes

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. By using the necessary information technologies and resources knows how to access, basic and current theoretical and applied scientific knowledge and evaluates the accuracy, reliability and validity of this information in the field of speech and language therapy.
X
2
PQ-2. Gained through his/her education, uses the knowledge and skills effectively with evidence based metheods to improve the quality of life for healthy development of communication, speech, language, voice and swallowing and to prevent, diagnose and treat the disorders at the individual and public level.
X
3
PQ-3. With consciousness of social responsibility, establishes interdisciplinary collaborations with experts in various other professions, and works to be a reliable member of such interdisciplinary teams.
X
4
PQ-4. Gathers evidence-based data using technological devices and tools in the field; plans, executes, makes necessary changes to, finalizes, and reports the programs, and reliably and securely documents and monitors them.
X
5
PQ-5. Implements prevention, functional evaluation, differential diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation practices using the acquired knowledge, skills as well as the related technology in the field by taking a bio-psycho-social, cultural, and wholistic approach.
X
6
PQ-6. Independently and effectively carries out professional work and academic studies; takes responsibilities as a team member and produces solutions to unanticipated or encountered problems.
X
7
PQ-7. Behaves in accordance with the processes based on an adequate understanding and awareness for quality management and continuity, protection of the environment, and workplace safety.
X
8
PQ-8. Identifies personal and professional learning needs using a self-critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning by learning at least one foreign language and demonstrates learning.
X
9
PQ-9. Serves as a model for the society through their positive attitude, behaviors, and communication for openness to continuous change; acts in a respectful and sensitive manner to universal democracy, human rights, social, cultural, linguistic and individual differences.
X
10
PQ-10. Acts in accordance with the field-related legislations, scientific and professional ethical values; performs all professional duties and responsibilities while looking out for the rights and interests of clients; protects and defends professional rights.
X
11
PQ-11. Participates in development of speech and language therapy related policies for individual and social health, family counseling, societal awareness, health, and education both externally and internally, as well as domestically and internationally; communicates accurate and transparent information.
X
12
PQ-12. Engages in projects and research by using acquired knowledge and skills in research methods, learning and teaching, assessment, evaluation and management; plans and applies such activities.
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 Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11414
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan11414
Total Workload(Hour)56
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(56/30)2
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
SPEECH AND LANG. THERAPY in GERIATRIC POPU.DKT4172360Fall Semester2+022
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Saime Seyhun TOPBAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Saime Seyhun TOPBAŞ
Assistant(s)
AimToday, the neurological problems that occur depending on the age threatening our adults and elderly people are generally known by their “name”, but their characteristics that will affect our lives and communication are not known. The aim of this course is to gain the therapy and treatment methods of the neurological problems and language and speech problems of the geriatric population.
Course ContentThis course contains; Therapy applications in Alzheimer,Overview of language and speech problems in the geriatric population,Causes of language problems in geriatrics,Causes of speech problems in geriatrics,communication problem in geriatry,Communication disorders in geriatrics,Therapy programs in aphasia,Therapy applications in Parkinson's Disease,Therapy applications in Alzheimer,Access to appropriate health rehabilitation in geriatrics,The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics,The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics,Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problems,Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problems.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Knows communication disorders in geriatrics.9A
Knows therapy applications in Alzheimer.9A
Has knowledge about language and speech problems in the geriatric population.9E
Knows the causes of language problems in geriatrics.9A
Knows the causes of speech problems in geriatrics.9A
Knows the role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatrics.9A
Knows the differences in geriatric communication problems in terms of social and cultural factors.9A
Knows therapy programs in aphasia.9A
Teaching Methods:9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
0Therapy applications in Alzheimerreading the lecture notes
1Overview of language and speech problems in the geriatric populationreading the lecture notes
2Causes of language problems in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
3Causes of speech problems in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
4communication problem in geriatryreading the lecture notes
5Communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
6Therapy programs in aphasiareading the lecture notes
7Therapy applications in Parkinson's Diseasereading the lecture notes
8Therapy applications in Alzheimerreading the lecture notes
10Access to appropriate health rehabilitation in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
11The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
12The role of language and speech therapy in communication disorders in geriatricsreading the lecture notes
13Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problemsreading the lecture notes
14Differences in terms of social and cultural factors in geriatric communication problemsreading the lecture notes
Resources
Lecture Notes

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. By using the necessary information technologies and resources knows how to access, basic and current theoretical and applied scientific knowledge and evaluates the accuracy, reliability and validity of this information in the field of speech and language therapy.
X
2
PQ-2. Gained through his/her education, uses the knowledge and skills effectively with evidence based metheods to improve the quality of life for healthy development of communication, speech, language, voice and swallowing and to prevent, diagnose and treat the disorders at the individual and public level.
X
3
PQ-3. With consciousness of social responsibility, establishes interdisciplinary collaborations with experts in various other professions, and works to be a reliable member of such interdisciplinary teams.
X
4
PQ-4. Gathers evidence-based data using technological devices and tools in the field; plans, executes, makes necessary changes to, finalizes, and reports the programs, and reliably and securely documents and monitors them.
X
5
PQ-5. Implements prevention, functional evaluation, differential diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation practices using the acquired knowledge, skills as well as the related technology in the field by taking a bio-psycho-social, cultural, and wholistic approach.
X
6
PQ-6. Independently and effectively carries out professional work and academic studies; takes responsibilities as a team member and produces solutions to unanticipated or encountered problems.
X
7
PQ-7. Behaves in accordance with the processes based on an adequate understanding and awareness for quality management and continuity, protection of the environment, and workplace safety.
X
8
PQ-8. Identifies personal and professional learning needs using a self-critical approach and develops a positive attitude towards life-long learning by learning at least one foreign language and demonstrates learning.
X
9
PQ-9. Serves as a model for the society through their positive attitude, behaviors, and communication for openness to continuous change; acts in a respectful and sensitive manner to universal democracy, human rights, social, cultural, linguistic and individual differences.
X
10
PQ-10. Acts in accordance with the field-related legislations, scientific and professional ethical values; performs all professional duties and responsibilities while looking out for the rights and interests of clients; protects and defends professional rights.
X
11
PQ-11. Participates in development of speech and language therapy related policies for individual and social health, family counseling, societal awareness, health, and education both externally and internally, as well as domestically and internationally; communicates accurate and transparent information.
X
12
PQ-12. Engages in projects and research by using acquired knowledge and skills in research methods, learning and teaching, assessment, evaluation and management; plans and applies such activities.
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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