To raise awareness about physiological changes that occur with age, exercise and training protocols, effects of exercise and exercise methods, and exercise and environmental planning programs necessary for healthy aging for healthy and disabled elderly people.

To gain information about physiological changes that occur in healthy elderly and in some disease states, To be able to perceive the importance of rehabilitation in the elderly and to make evaluations about its contributions to health, To be able to relate health with appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches in the elderly, To gain the ability to work multidisciplinary with other healthcare personnel working in elderly care and to learn the importance