Teaching Staff
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Öğr.Gör.R.Kağan YÜCEL |
Language of Instruction |
Türkçe (Turkish) |
Type Of Course |
Vocational |
Prerequisites |
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Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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Course Objectives |
This course defines musculosketal diseases in the elderly. |
Course Content |
Recognition of musculoskeletal diseases in the elderly. |
Learning Outcomes (LO) |
Upon successful completion of this course the students;
1. Learn physiological and musculoskeletal changes in the elderly.
2. Learn the general characteristics of inflammatory and non-inflammatory musculoskeletal diseases.
3. Learn the general characteristics of neck and back pain as well as the soft tissue disorders coused by tendinopathy, bursitis, strain and sprain.
4. Comprehend the differences in the properties and the approach on pain in the elderly.
5. Learn the fundamental differences of these diseases in the elderly.
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Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
Course Outline |
Week |
Topics |
1. Week |
Musculoskeletal System Changes with Aging |
2. Week |
Pain |
3. Week |
Inflammation |
4. Week |
Osteoporosis and Fractures in Geriatric People |
5. Week |
Collagen Tissue Disease |
6. Week |
Arthritis |
7. Week |
Low back Pain |
8. Week |
MID TERM |
9. Week |
Ankylosing Spondylitis |
10. Week |
Gut Disease |
11. Week |
Osteoarthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, |
12. Week |
Food Problems |
13. Week |
The Evaluation of the Patients with Joint Impairment |
14. Week |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
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Assessment |
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Percentage(%) |
Mid-term (%) |
40 |
Quizes (%) |
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Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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Practice (%) |
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Labs (%) |
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Projects/Field Work (%) |
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Seminars/Workshops (%) |
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Final (%) |
60 |
Other (%) |
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Total(%) |
100 |
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Course Book (s) and/or References |
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Work Placement(s) |
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The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO) |
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