Qualification Awarded

Master of Science - PT, MSc

Specific Admission Requirements

These criteria are announced before every semester and are set by the Department's decision and approval of the Institute of Health Sciences.

Qualification Requirements

Completion the course credits required for graduation and reaching the average grade for graduation (master of science).

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications to Education Accordance Committee of the department are evaluated in means of contents and duration of the course passed before. Counted courses, passed in previous university education are transferred to the new curriculum script with the same level of success.

History

Education in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation started by 2006-2007 academic term, as a newly established department in the School of Health Sciences. Postgraduate education within the Master of Science program has started by Fall semester in 2013-2014 academic educational period. Our revised educational program contains courses of basic medical sciences, clinical sciences and as well as professional applications in the field of practice and planning the physical therapy.

Profile of the Programme

The post-graduate program lasts for 2 years (4 semesters); those who complete the program successfully obtain the Master of Science degree in the field.

Program Outcomes

1-

Follows up the scientific progress in clinical and conceptual aspects, related with specific basic measurement, evaluation and treatment in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation; implements the outcomes and systematic knowledge in professional and academic studies, gained in different area of physical therapy and rehabilitation.

2-

Evaluates and integrates the knowledge with a critical approach while introducing new scientific data, solving problems and gain the skills for offering clinical decisions. All this knowledge and related practice is originated from different disciplines reached by using conceptual and practical principles in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation.

3-	Plans investigations, joins scientific projects, interprets study results based on properly chosen statistical analysis, writes reports, publishes or presents the study contents during scientific meetings.

4-	Physiotherapy and rehabilitation area with a private practice and research are conducted independently of ethical values??, professional knowledge and skills in group work will transfer their responsibilities

5-	Describes educational demands and goals, keep learning in life-time span and contributes to development of quality, professional training and promotional programs.

6-	Contributes to public health and health policy, raises awareness to education, protection and rehabilitative approaches at individual, familial and social levels.

Exam Regulations & Assesment & Grading

The evaluation criteria for the exams, which are in accordance with the current university regulations for education, are set by the instructor for the given course.

Graduation Requirements

Reaching the level of average limit to be graduated by completing the thesis.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Fields of practice for physiotherapists are increasing in number and variety. Common practice areas could me mentioned as private and state hospitals, nursing homes, sports clubs, rehabilitation centers, health centers, centers providing health care and treatment at home. Additional post-graduate education also allows academic practice as a lecturer by holding the MSc degree.

Access to Further Studies

Post-graduate programs in the field are available and PhD positions could be applied.

Mode of Study

Formal education

Programme Director

ECTS Coordinator

Asist Prof.Dr. Burcu CAMCIOĞLU YILMAZ

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Year - 1. Term

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Type	Theory	Practice	ECTS
FTR5501	First Aid and Pre-Treatment in Sports Injuries	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5503	Orthesis Selection and Applications	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5505	Kinesiology	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5507	Evaluation Methods in Hand Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5509	Diseases and Psychosocial Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5511	Exercise Physiology I	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5513	Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy Methods	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5515	Obstetric Physiotherapy	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5517	Manual Treatment Methods in Physiotherapy	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5519	Orthopedic Rehabilitation I	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5521	Principles of Exercise Testing	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5523	Evaluation in Cardiac Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5525	Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases and Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5527	Pediatric Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5529	Evaluation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5531	Functional Activity and Neuromuscular Control of Posture	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5533	Problem Solving in Neurologic Rehabilitation I	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5535	Physiotherapy in Occupational Diseases	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5537	Prevention of Sports Injuries	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5539	Basic Taping Applications	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5701	Specialization Field Course	Required	4	0	6
SABE5090	Scientific Research Methods and Research Ethics	Required	3	0	6
SABE5500	Project Development and Management	Elective	3	0	6

1. Year - 2. Term

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Type	Theory	Practice	ECTS
FTR5090	Seminar	Required	0	2	6
FTR5502	Sports Injuries and Physiotherapy	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5504	Rheumatic Diseases and Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5506	Hand Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5508	Geriatric Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5510	Pediatric Orthesis Approaches	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5512	Amputee and Prosthesis Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5514	Sports Injuries Mechanisms	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5516	Exercise Physiology II	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5518	Electrotherapy	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5520	Gynaecologic Physiotherapy	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5522	Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Arthroplasty	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5524	Orthopedic Rehabilitation II	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5526	Cardiac Rehabilitation Principles	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5528	Neonatal Pulmonary Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5530	Clinical Problem Solving in Pediatric Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5532	Pulmonary Rehabilitation Principles	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5534	Physiotherapy in Intensive Care	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5536	Problem Solving in Neurologic Rehabilitation II	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5538	Technology in Neurological Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5540	Obesity and Rehabilitation	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5542	Performance Analysis	Elective	3	0	6
FTR5702	Specialization Field Course	Required	4	0	6

2. Year - 1. Term

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Type	Theory	Practice	ECTS
FTR5000	Thesis	Required	0	0	24
FTR5703	Specialization Field Course	Required	4	0	6

2. Year - 2. Term

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Type	Theory	Practice	ECTS	Print
FTR5704	Specialization Field Course	Required	4	0	6

Evaluation Questionnaires

Course & Program Outcomes Matrix

1. Year - 1. Term

Ders Adı	Py1	Py2	Py3	Py4	Py5	Py6
First Aid and Pre-Treatment in Sports Injuries	5	5	4	3	2	4
Orthesis Selection and Applications	4	5	3	4	3	5
Kinesiology	4	5	3	1	3	1
Evaluation Methods in Hand Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Diseases and Psychosocial Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Exercise Physiology I	4	5	3	1	3	1
Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy Methods	4	5	3	1	3	1
Obstetric Physiotherapy	4	5	3	4	3	5
Manual Treatment Methods in Physiotherapy	4	5	3	4	3	5
Orthopedic Rehabilitation I	4	5	3	4	3	5
Principles of Exercise Testing	5	5	5	5	5	5
Evaluation in Cardiac Rehabilitation	4	5	3	1	3	1
Pediatric Neuromuscular Diseases and Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Pediatric Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Evaluation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation	4	5	3	1	3	1
Functional Activity and Neuromuscular Control of Posture	4	5	3	4	3	5
Problem Solving in Neurologic Rehabilitation I	4	5	3	4	3	5
Physiotherapy in Occupational Diseases	5	5	5	5	5	5
Prevention of Sports Injuries	5	5	5	5	5	5
Basic Taping Applications	5	5	5	5	4	5
Specialization Field Course	4	3	5	5	5	4
Scientific Research Methods and Research Ethics
Project Development and Management

1. Year - 2. Term

Ders Adı	Py1	Py2	Py3	Py4	Py5	Py6
Seminar	4	4	4	4	4	4
Sports Injuries and Physiotherapy	4	5	3	4	3	5
Rheumatic Diseases and Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Hand Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Geriatric Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Pediatric Orthesis Approaches	4	5	3	4	3	5
Amputee and Prosthesis Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Sports Injuries Mechanisms	4	5	3	1	3	1
Exercise Physiology II	4	5	3	1	3	1
Electrotherapy	4	5	3	1	3	1
Gynaecologic Physiotherapy	4	5	3	4	3	5
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Arthroplasty	4	5	3	4	3	5
Orthopedic Rehabilitation II	4	5	3	4	3	5
Cardiac Rehabilitation Principles	4	5	3	4	3	5
Neonatal Pulmonary Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Clinical Problem Solving in Pediatric Rehabilitation	4	5	3	4	3	5
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Principles	4	5	3	4	3	5
Physiotherapy in Intensive Care		5	3	4	3	5
Problem Solving in Neurologic Rehabilitation II	4	5	3	4	3	5
Technology in Neurological Rehabilitation	5	5	5	5	5	5
Obesity and Rehabilitation	5	5	5	5	4	5
Performance Analysis	5	5	5	5	5	5
Specialization Field Course	4	3	5	5	5	4

2. Year - 1. Term

Ders Adı	Py1	Py2	Py3	Py4	Py5	Py6
Thesis	5	5	5	5	5	5
Specialization Field Course	4	3	5	5	5	4

2. Year - 2. Term

Ders Adı	Py1	Py2	Py3	Py4	Py5	Py6
Specialization Field Course	4	3	5	5	5	4