Information Package / Course Catalogue
| 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 |
The aim of this course is to teach the basic concepts, principles and rules of body mechanics, to explain biomechanics and movement principles, to understand the effects of inactivity and improper body use on the organism, to teach correct body mechanics and ergonomics for healthcare personnel, and to gain the ability to apply correct body mechanics during patient handling, lifting and working activities.
Definition of body mechanics, basic concepts and rules, biomechanics, principles of movement, balance and movement in the human body, effects of inactivity on the organism, body mechanics in healthcare personnel, back health, ergonomics, working environment, patient lifting and transfer principles.
| Ins. Ecem ERSUNGUR |
| 1. | Explains the basic concepts of body mechanics. |
| 2. | Defines biomechanics and basic principles of movement. |
| 3. | Explains basic principles of movement, balance and posture in the human body. |
| 4. | Evaluates the effects of inactivity on body systems. |
| 5. | Applies correct body mechanics principles during patient handling and working activities. |
| 1. | Güneri, S. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyona Giriş (Introduction to Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation) Nobel Tıp Kitabevi ISBN: 9786053350941 |
| 2. | Erdem, H. Temel Anatomi ve Fizyoloji (Basic Anatomy and Physiology) Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık ISBN: 9786051330860 |
| 3. | Norkin, C.C., Levangie, P.K. Joint Structure and Function: A Comprehensive Analysis (Eklem Yapısı ve Fonksiyonu: Kapsamlı Analiz) F.A. Davis Company, 2011 ISBN: 9780803623620 |
| 4. | Kisner, C., Colby, L.A. Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques (Terapötik Egzersiz: Temeller ve Teknikler) F.A. Davis Company, 2017 ISBN: 9780803658509 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Assignment | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 75 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | 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 |