Information Package / Course Catalogue
Body Mechanics in First Aid and Emergency I
Course Code: ACİL151
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

In this course, it is aimed to teach the student body mechanics, principles and rules of body mechanics, biomechanics, basic principles of movement, posture, posture analysis, the effects of inactivity on the organism and approaches for a healthy body and healthy life.

Course Content

To apply approaches for a healthy body and a healthy life, to learn the correct posture, to learn the basic principles of movement

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ecem ERSUNGUR
Learning Outcomes
1.Healthy body and approaches to wellness
2.Learning what are body mechanics
3.Learning what is biomechanics
4.To learn Posture and Posture analysis
5.Therapeutic Exercises
Recommended or Required Reading
1.The essential of teaching physical education. Fisette J. Miitchell S. Human Kineticks.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Body Mechanics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Body Mechanics
Week 3 - Theoretical
Body Mechanics Principles and Conditions
Week 4 - Theoretical
Biomechanics
Week 5 - Theoretical
Basic Principles of Movement
Week 6 - Theoretical
Posture
Week 7 - Theoretical
Posture Analysis
Week 8 - Theoretical
Posture Analysis
Week 9 - Theoretical
Posture Analysis/ midterm
Week 10 - Theoretical
Effects of Inactivity on Organism
Week 11 - Theoretical
Back and Waist Health of Healthcare Personnel
Week 12 - Theoretical
Back and Waist Health of Healthcare Personnel
Week 13 - Theoretical
Therapeutic Exercises
Week 14 - Theoretical
Therapeutic Exercises/ General review and evaluation of the period
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Assignment1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination115217
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
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PÇ-8
PÇ-9
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PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
2
3
5
3
OÇ-2
4
2
5
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
5
2
OÇ-3
5
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
5
2
OÇ-4
5
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
5
3
OÇ-5
4
2
5
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026