Information Package

Ph.D. on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR641

EXERCISE TESTS AND TRAINING

Course Code
FTR641
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gains knowledge about exercise tests and training programs used to determine functional exercise capacity in healthy people, cardiovascular and pulmonary problems, and musculoskeletal system diseases.
  2. Comprehends the effects of clinical decision making, target-oriented exercise program planning and exercise training in different environments during the test.
  3. Gains knowledge about exercise training programs in healthy people, cardiovascular and pulmonary problems, musculoskeletal system diseases.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe methods used to determine physical activity and functional exercise capacity in healthy people and cardiovascular problems will be examined in detail.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course content and description
2nd Week Physiological responses to exercise
3rd Week Submaximal exercise tests
4th Week Submaximal exercise tests
5th Week Maximal exercise tests
6th Week Maximal exercise tests
7th Week case discussion
8th Week Exercise tests in cardiovascular problems
9th Week Exercise tests in pulmonary problems
10th Week Exercise tests in musculoskeletal diseases
11th Week Exercise training programs in cardiopulmonary problems
12th Week Exercise training programs in musculoskeletal diseases
13th Week Exercise training programs in healthy people
14th Week Preparation for the final
15th Week General review
16th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1. Wasserman K, Hansen JE, Sue DY, Stringer WW, Sietsema K, Sun XG, Whipp BJ. Principles of Exercise Testing and Interpretation: Including Pathophysiology and Clinical Applications. 5th ed. China: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2011.
2. ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription. 11th ed.
3. Başkent Üniversitesi, e-kaynaklar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Discussion
  • Takım/Grup Çalışması
  • Uygulama-Alıştırma
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Project 1 25
Presentation of Case Study 1 25
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
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 6 84
Preparation for Final exam 1 14 14
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 14 7 98
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K2 X
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