Information Package / Course Catalogue
Rehabilitation Technologies
Course Code: FR568
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

To be able to define the place of technology in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications, to follow the technological developments used for rehabilitation in the world, to design new products to be used in treatment in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

Course Content

Defining the place of technology in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation and increasing knowledge and experience for its development; introduction, indications and benefits of electrical-electronic, biomechanical, software and other equipment in diseases related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the use of technology-supported systems for evaluation and analysis in rehabilitation.
2.Understands the use and benefits of technology in rehabilitation-based applications.
3.Explains the role of technology-supported applications in gaining the independence of the individuals.
4.Knows current telerehabilitation practices.
5.Collaborate with different professions in the development of rehabilitation technologies.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Rehabilitasyonda Teknoloji; Ela Tarakçı, Devrim Tarakçı; İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Technological rehabilitation and neuroplasticity
Week 2 - Theoretical
Virtual Reality
Week 3 - Theoretical
Video-based games and rehabilitation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Motion analysis and rehabilitation with inertial sensors
Week 5 - Theoretical
Robotic Rehabilitation
Week 6 - Theoretical
Wearable technologies in upper extremity rehabilitation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Wearable technologies in lower extremity rehabilitation
Week 8 - Theoretical
Technology in cognitive rehabilitation (midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Muscle Stimulation Techniques and Functional Electrical Stimulation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Use of superficial EMG in rehabilitation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Mobility Assistive Technologies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Technologies to Improve Physical Activity
Week 13 - Theoretical
Mobile health apps, telerehabilitation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Using three-dimensional printers in rehabilitation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Presentation1%20
Quiz1%5
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Presentation 115116
Reading122024
Individual Work142028
Quiz1516
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
2
5
2
5
OÇ-2
5
3
5
OÇ-3
2
5
3
5
OÇ-4
2
5
3
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026