Information Package / Course Catalogue
Podology
Course Code: SGH216
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students must have to complete their internship within the required time and properties. The required rules are describes at the Adnan Menderes University, Sultanhisar Vocational School, Student Internship Instructions.
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

In this lesson; aimed to gain knowledge and skills required for problematic and elderly hand- foot care to in he field of hair care and beauty services students.

Course Content

Concept of podology, foot anatomy, foot diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Sinan BAYIK
Learning Outcomes
1.To have information about concepts of podology
2.To have information about the anatomical structure of the hand and foot
3.To have information about the main problems that may occur in hands or feet
4.To have information about general foot care
5.To have information about used tools-appliances on podology
6.To have information about problematic and atrophic hand and foot care
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Instructor’s lecture notes
2.Dermatoloji Atlası Gary White Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2006
3.Photos, videos, etc. and all resources about this topic.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Concept And importance Of podology
Week 2 - Theoretical
The Concept And importance Of podology
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Anatomical Structure Of The Foot
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Main Potential Problems in Feet
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Main Potential Problems in Feet
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Main Potential Problems in Feet
Week 7 - Theoretical
Tools And Instruments Used In podology Applications
Week 8 - Theoretical
Hygiene Of Tools And Instruments Used In podology applications
Week 9 - Theoretical
The General Podiatry
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Thickened Nail Care
Week 11 - Theoretical
The Calloused Foot Care
Week 12 - Theoretical
Fissured Heel Care
Week 13 - Theoretical
Dry Foot Care
Week 14 - Theoretical
Ingrown Nail Care
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Reading35015
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
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