Information Package

Master's of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation with Thesis

PTR573

KINESIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM

Course Code
PTR573
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
7
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Improve anatomical knowledge related to musculoskeletal system
  2. Correlate anatomical knowledge with kinesiological knowledge
  3. Do kinetical analyze
  4. Classify movement
  5. Plan treatment in patients with movement disorders
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAim of the course is to give the students basic theoretical knowledge about the study of the physical structures of the musculoskeletal system and their functional relationship to the movements of the human body under normal and pathological conditions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Basic concepts in kinesiology
3rd Week Review of muscle and cartilage' tissue
4th Week Comprehensive review of the bone
5th Week Kinetic and kinematic analyze of the hip joint
6th Week Kinetic and kinematic analyze of the knee joint
7th Week Kinetic and kinematic analyze of the ankle joint
8th Week Kinetic and kinematic analyze of the shoulder joint
9th Week Kinetic and kinematic analyze of the elbow joint
10th Week Structure of the columna vertebralis
11th Week Normal gait
12th Week Pathological gait
13th Week Bone diseases
14th Week General review
15th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required ReadingTrew M and Everett T. (1997) Human Movement, (Third Ed) Churchill Livingstone
Kendall FP, Kendall E, Provance PG. (1993) Muscles Testing and Function (Fourth edition) Baltimore
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article 1 50
Presentation of Case Study 1 50
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 4 2 8
Individual or group work 14 6 84
Preparation for Final exam 1 28 28
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2.5 2.5
Homework 4 6 24
Total Work Load210.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7.01
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1 X X X X X
K2 X X X
K3
K4
K5
K6