Sports Physiotherapy (Master) (with Thesis)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: SFT5001
Course Name: Sports injury Mechanisms and Prevention Programs
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. FERYAL SUBAŞI
Course Lecturer(s): Doç. Dr. Gül Deniz Yılmaz Yelvar
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: In sports physiotherapy; To inform students about assessment, prevention of injuries, post-injury physiotherapy applications and return to sports and to gain practical skills.
Course Content: Identification of injury mechanisms in throwing and contact sports.
Identification and analysis of the biomechanical basis of injuries.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines, researches and analyzes the importance of injury mechanisms in sports.
2) Researches the injury mechanisms specific to sports branches, evaluates the information obtained with a critical approach, has problem solving and clinical decision making skills.
3) As a team member, she/he works multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary, communicates effectively and reflects his individual skills and responsibilities to group work.
4) It raises awareness of athletes, coaches, clubs and society about the mechanisms of injury in athletes and their importance in preventing injuries.
5) Follows the formation of injury mechanisms in the field, court and/or hall, tests the preparatory features of the athletes, plans the research, interprets the results of the studies by choosing the appropriate statistical methods, writes the report and presents it in national and/or international scientific meetings.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Information about the course content
2) Knee injury mechanisms
3) Ankle injury mechanisms
4) Hamstring muscle injury mechanisms
5) Inguinal injury mechanisms
6) Homework
7) Columna vertebralis injury mechanisms
8) Shoulder injury mechanisms
9) Head and cervical region injury mechanisms
10) Elbow injury mechanisms
11) Presentation of the literature related to the research project
12) Tendon injury mechanisms
13) The importance of injury mechanisms in preventing injuries
14) Evidence-based practices on injury mechanisms in sports
15) Final
16) Final

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Baltacı G, Tunay BV, Beşler A, Ergun N. Spor Yaralanmalarında Egzersiz Tedavisi, 2. Baskı, Alp Yayıncılık, 2006.
• Kısner C., Colby LA. Therapeutic Exercise, Foundations and Techniques. Second Ed.,1990, F.A. Davis Company, USA.
• Wells CL., Women Sports and Performance, A Physiological Perspective. Second Ed. Human Kinetics Books, Champaign, Illinois, 1991.
• Puddu G., Giombini A., Selvanetti A. Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, NY, 2001.
References: • Baltacı G, Tunay BV, Beşler A, Ergun N. Spor Yaralanmalarında Egzersiz Tedavisi, 2. Baskı, Alp Yayıncılık, 2006.
• Kısner C., Colby LA. Therapeutic Exercise, Foundations and Techniques. Second Ed.,1990, F.A. Davis Company, USA.
• Wells CL., Women Sports and Performance, A Physiological Perspective. Second Ed. Human Kinetics Books, Champaign, Illinois, 1991.
• Puddu G., Giombini A., Selvanetti A. Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, NY, 2001.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Applies the methods for clinical applications and academic studies in the field of Sports Physiotherapy to a new field, plans, conducts, conducts original research, analyzes and reports with appropriate methods. 2 2 2 2 2
2) Uses the methods and technological tools and equipment required by the field. Transfers the knowledge at the level of evidence obtained as a result of scientific research to their applications. It publishes its results in national and international refereed journals and makes presentations at scientific meetings. 2 2 3 2 3
3) It adheres to ethical standards in the process of conducting and publishing its research and realizes the principles of lifelong learning. 2 2 2 3 2
4) It uses the knowledge in the field of Sports Physiotherapy for the benefit of the society and contributes to the national and international policies that improve public health. 1 2 1 1 2
5) It works with qualified knowledge and skills that can develop programs and creative solutions in the field of education, training and consultancy. 2 3 3 2 3
6) To be able to plan, implement and distribute tasks as an interdisciplinary leader and manager in academic and scientific environments; has the ability to resolve conflicts. 2 2 2 3 2

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Applies the methods for clinical applications and academic studies in the field of Sports Physiotherapy to a new field, plans, conducts, conducts original research, analyzes and reports with appropriate methods. 2
2) Uses the methods and technological tools and equipment required by the field. Transfers the knowledge at the level of evidence obtained as a result of scientific research to their applications. It publishes its results in national and international refereed journals and makes presentations at scientific meetings. 2
3) It adheres to ethical standards in the process of conducting and publishing its research and realizes the principles of lifelong learning. 3
4) It uses the knowledge in the field of Sports Physiotherapy for the benefit of the society and contributes to the national and international policies that improve public health. 1
5) It works with qualified knowledge and skills that can develop programs and creative solutions in the field of education, training and consultancy. 3
6) To be able to plan, implement and distribute tasks as an interdisciplinary leader and manager in academic and scientific environments; has the ability to resolve conflicts. 2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 13 39
Study Hours Out of Class 6 66
Presentations / Seminar 13 71
Project 2 10
Midterms 1 1
Final 1 1
Total Workload 188