APPLIED LOWER EXTREMITY ORTHOSIS

FTR620

Course Code: FTR620
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 8

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Doctorate Of Science

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Halime Ceren Tezeren

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Gains the ability to apply the theoretical knowledge in the field of lower extremity orthoses in the workshop environment.
Gains the ability to critically evaluate research and integrate it with clinical experience
Finds the opportunity to plan and apply the appropriate orthotic treatment for lower extremity problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

In this course, foot orthoses, short and long walking orthoses, knee and hip orthoses will be examined.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Basic principles of lower extremity orthoses
2^nd Week	Taking measurements on foot orthoses
3^rd Week	Foot orthosis applications
4^th Week	Taking measurements on foot, ankle orthoses
5^th Week	Foot, ankle orthoses applications
6^th Week	Measurement and application of knee orthoses
7^th Week	Midterm
8^th Week	Measurement of knee, foot, ankle orthoses
9^th Week	Knee, foot, ankle orthoses applications
10^th Week	Measurement of hip, knee, foot, ankle orthoses
11^th Week	Hip, knee, foot, ankle orthoses applications
12^th Week	Orthotic applications in hip hypoplasia
13^th Week	Research planning
14^th Week	Determining the research method and study design
15^th Week	Determining the research method and study design

Recommended or Required Reading

Literature Review

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Discussion, Questions/Answers, Case Study, Problem Solving, Takım/Grup Çalışması, Other(Kanıta dayalı uygulamalar için klinik mantık yürütme ve literatürü değerlendirme çalışmaları )

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Project	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
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	9	126
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework	12	6	72
Total Work Load			240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			8
ECTS Credit of the Course			8

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X	X	X
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6