Information Package / Course Catalogue
Physıotherapy In Sports
Course Code: FRB316
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Describing sports physiotherapy, physical fitness test batteries for different groups, sports injuries and soft tissue injuries healing process, comprehending measurement and evaluation techniques in sports and sports injuries and also basic principles related to the treatment techniques and reflecting these comprehensions to the applications, development of clinical problem solving after sport injuries in sports physiotherapy area and providing athletes to safely return to the sport activities.

Course Content

Description of sports physiotherapy, comprehension of the importance of children and sport, women and sport. Comprehension of the training knowledge, sports psychology, sports nutrition and doping. Organisation of the exercise in chronic diseases. Description of the physical fitness and test batteries in different groups. Description of the sport injuries and their healing processes. Measurement, evaluation and treatment applications in sport injuries and athletes, application of clinical decision making process and return to sport.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Özge Ece GÜNAYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1.Describes sports physiotherapy, importance of measurement and evaluation in sports, principles of sports physiotherapy, physical fitness and physical fitness test batteries for athletes, adults, disabled people and children. Comprehends children and sport, women and sport.
2.Describes training knowledge and sport psychology and explains the relationship between sports nutrition and doping.
3.Prepares the exercise plan in chronic diseases
4.Makes the classification of the sport branches, describes soft tissue injuries and healing process in athletes. Describes the first aid and preliminary treatment in sports injuries.
5.Comprehends and applies current measurement and evaluation techniques in sports injuries, comprehends accurate treatment principles in sport injuries.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Baltacı G, Tunay BV, Beşler A, Ergun N. Spor Yaralanmalarında Egzersiz Tedavisi, 2. Baskı, Alp Yayıncılık, 2006.
2.Ergun N, Baltacı G. Spor Yaralanmalarında Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Prensipleri 2.Basım, Pelin Ofset Yayıncılık, 2006.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Sports phsiotherapy, measurement and evaluation techniques in sports
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Description of physical fitness, physical fitness tests for athletes, adults, disabled people and children, clinical applications
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Children and sports, women and sport
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Training knowledge, sports pschology
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Sports nutrition and doping
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Exercise planning in chronic disorders- student presentations
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Classification of sport branches, soft tissue injuries in athletes and healing process
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Classification of sport branches, soft tissue injuries in athletes and healing process (midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
First aid and preliminary treatment in sports injuries
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Treatment principles in sports injuries and accurate treatment
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Treatment principles in sports injuries and accurate treatment
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Upper extremity injuries in athletes and planning physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Lower extremity injuries in athletes and planning physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Criteries for return to sport activities after sports injuries, organizing and applying functional rehabilitation program-student presentations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Individual Work92018
Midterm Examination110010
Final Examination110010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026