Information Package / Course Catalogue
Taping in Musculoskeletal System Injuries
Course Code: FR557
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To be able to apply taping technique in individuals with musculoskeletal system problems

Course Content

Kinesiologic and rigid taping of the upper and lower extremities

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Özge Ece GÜNAYDIN
Learning Outcomes
1.The basic principles of taping methods used in the prevention and treatment of soft tissue injuries, theoretical and practical comprehension and understanding of taping methods according to body parts and injury type.
2.Gains knowledge and skills in all taping techniques and injury-specific taping.
3.Applies taping methods used during the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries
4.Learn the indications and contraindications of applications
5.Learn the properties of different tape materials
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Perrin DH. Athletic Taping And Bracing, 2005
2.Bayrakcı Tunay V, Düzgün İ, Turgut E, Harput G. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Sports, 1st Edition, Hipokrat Kitabevi, 2023
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Explanation of the lesson plan
Week 2 - Theoretical
Physiological characteristics of taping
Week 3 - Theoretical
Fingers-hand banding techniques
Week 4 - Theoretical
Wrist and elbow taping techniques
Week 5 - Theoretical
Wrist and elbow taping techniques
Week 6 - Theoretical
Shoulder taping techniques
Week 7 - Theoretical
Spinal taping techniques
Week 8 - Theoretical
Hip taping techniques (midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Thigh taping techniques
Week 10 - Theoretical
Knee taping techniques
Week 11 - Theoretical
Ankle taping techniques
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ankle taping techniques
Week 13 - Theoretical
General review
Week 14 - Theoretical
Literature review
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment82232
Individual Work142256
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)146
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
2
3
4
5
5
1
5
5
3
OÇ-2
5
2
3
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4
3
3
2
5
3
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5
5
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5
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2
3
5
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3
5
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5
3
5
4
4
4
5
OÇ-5
2
1
4
4
5
3
2
3
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026