Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
182001703104NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATIONCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about neurological diseases, complications related to neurological diseases and physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches used in these diseases.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör. YUNUS AZBOY
Learning Outcomes
1Explains the clinical features of neurological diseases.
2Organize appropriate rehabilitation program for neurological diseases.
3Selects the appropriate treatment program and applies it to the basic level.
4Explain the basic assessment and evaluation methods for evaluation of lower and upper motor neuron effects
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Physiotherapy rehabilitation approaches in infectious, vascular, traumatic, degenerative and idiopathic diseases of central and peripheral nervous system.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1neurophysiological exercises
2rehabilitation in balance disorders
3physical therapy in hemiplegia
4Physical therapy in traumatic brain injuries
5Physical therapy in patients with spinal cord injury
6Physical therapy in neuromuscular diseases
7midterm
8multiple sclerosis and physical therapy
9physical therapy in Parkinson's disease
10spasticity and physical therapy
11Physical therapy in central and peripheral nerve injuries
12orthosis and prosthesis in neurological patients
13neurogenic bladder and pressure ulcers
14final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
lecturer's notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)114
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