MANUAL THERAPY I

GTT517

Course Code: GTT517
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

get knowledge about manual therapy effects.
get knowledge about application of manual therapy principles
gain the ability of application of manual therapy according to the injured area.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

General knowledge about soft tissue mobilizations is instructed. Definitions about therapeutic massage techniques and their effects, indications and contraindications are discussed. Soft tissue mobilization, connective tissue mobilization, and therapeutic massages examples are practised.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week
2^nd Week	1st Week Theory of manual therapy application
3^rd Week	2nd Week Effect of Manual Therapy on systems
4^th Week	3rd Week The importance of manual therapy applications in different types of injuries
5^th Week	4th Week Manual applications for shoulder joint
6^th Week	5th Week Manual applications for elbow and hand joint
7^th Week	6th Week I.Midterm
8^th Week	7th Week Manual applications for hip joint
9^th Week	8th Week Manual applications for knee joint
10^th Week	9th Week Manual applications for ankle joint
11^th Week	10th Week Manual applications for cervical region
12^th Week	11st Week Manual applications for torocal region
13^th Week	12th Week Manual applications for lumbal region
14^th Week	13th Week Review of Current Literature
15^th Week	14th Week Case Discusion
16^th Week
17^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

Ergun N,Baltacı G. "Spor Yaralanmalarında Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Prensipleri" HÜ Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO yayınları Ankara 1997.
Baltacı G,Tunay V,Tuncer A,Ergun N. "Spor Yaralanmalarında Egzersiz Tedavisi" Alp Yayınları Ankara 2003.
Chaitow L. "Positional Release Techniques" Churchill Livingstone 1996.
Lederman E. "Fundamentals of Manual Therapy" Churchill Livingstone 1997.
Teys, P., Bisset, L., Vicenzino, B. The initial effects of mulligan's mobilization with movement technique on range of movement and pressure pain threshold in pain-limited shoulders. Manual Therapy, 13(1): 37-42 ,2008.
Neumann, D.A. "Kinesiology Of The Musculoskeletal System Foundations For Physical Rehabilitation " USA Mosby 2002.
Cook C. "Orthopedic Manual Therapy: An Evidence-Based Approach" Prentice Hall, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Discussion
Practice
Presentation
Case Study
Questions/Answers

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Assignment	1	20
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	12	2	24
Preparation for Final exam	1	25	25
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	16	16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework
Total Work Load			96
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			3.2
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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