Information Package

Ph.D. on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR649

NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL TREATMENT APPROACHES

Course Code
FTR649
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. Explains the theoretical basis of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques and applies them practically.
  2. Plans studies on Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques, conducts independently, analyzes the results, and publishes the study report in a scientific journal/presents it at scientific meetings.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIt includes examining the basis of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques, examining the level of evidence of this method, planning and conducting high-evidence research, interpreting and reporting the results.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week History, usage areas, mechanism of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques
3rd Week Upper extremity applications of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques
4th Week Case and literature discussion
5th Week Lower extremity applications of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques
6th Week Case and literature discussion
7th Week Body applications of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation techniques
8th Week Case and literature discussion
9th Week Balance and gait training with proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques
10th Week Case and literature discussion
11th Week Stroke and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
12th Week Case and literature discussion
13th Week Orthopedic problems and Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
14th Week Comparison of literature support and neurophysiological treatment approaches
15th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1.Livanelioğlu A, Kerem-Günel M, Erden Z. Proprioseptif Nöromusküler Fasilitasyon Teknikleri (6. Bs). H.Ü. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO Yayınları, Ankara, 2018.
2.Adler SS, Becker D, Buck M. PNF in Practice (3rd ed). Springer,2007.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Uygulama
  • Problem çözme
  • Ödev Presentationu
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 2 50
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 7 98
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 6 84
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X