Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
USE OF ORTHOSIS AND PROSTHESIS IN REHABILITATION IUT223 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Fatma NURVEREN
Assistants
Goals To give information about orthoses and prostheses
Course Content Orthotic materials, prosthetic materials, basic principles of orthosis construction, use of static and dynamic orthoses in occupational therapy, clinical and laboratory applications, appropriate device selection, device control and patient education.
Learning Outcomes 1) Explain the purposes of using orthoses in occupational therapy.
2) Explains orthoses and their features.
3) Performs device control and patient education.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Definition of orthosis and prosthesis. Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week History of Orthotics-Prosthesis applications Lecture; Question Answer

Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Basic Mechanisms in Orthoses and Prostheses-I Lecture; Question Answer

Project Based Learning; Problem Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Basic Mechanisms in Orthoses and Prostheses-II Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Basic Mechanisms in Orthoses and Prostheses-III Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Lower extremity orthoses-I Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
7. Week Lower extremity orthoses-II Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Upper extremity orthoses-I Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
9. Week Upper extremity orthoses-II Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Orthoses Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
11. Week Spine Orthoses Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
12. Week Gait Analysis Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
13. Week Use of orthoses Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
14. Week Lower and Upper Extremity Amputations Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Hasan Oğuz, Erbil Dursun, Nigar Dursun, Tıbbi Rehabilitasyon, 2. basım, Nobel Kitabevi, 2004.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000
PY55000
PY65000
PY75000
PY85000
PY105000
PY115000
PY125000
PY135000
PY145000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 7 2
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 7 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload