The aim of this course is to provide basic information about the place of Poprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) techniques in therapeutic exercises and their mechanism of action, to enable them to comprehend PNF exercises and techniques and to gain the ability to apply them.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
Gains the ability to use Poprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Techniques on patients and healthy individuals competently for therapeutic or health maintenance purposes.
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Learning Outcomes:
1
Based on the neurophysiological mechanisms of action of PNF techniques, it can be used on individuals for facilitation or inhibition.;
2
Can identify upper extremity patterns.;
3
Can identify lower extremity patterns.;
4
Can use MAT activities at a basic level.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Introduction to PNF, basic features of PNF patterns
Introduction to PNF, basic features of PNF patterns
2
Scapula, pelvis and upper extremity patterns
Scapula, pelvis and upper extremity patterns
3
Lower extremity patterns
Lower extremity patterns
4
Neck and upper body patterns
Neck and upper body patterns
5
Lower body patterns
Lower body patterns
6
Basic operations
Basic operations
7
Facilitation Techniques
Facilitation Techniques
8
inhibition Techniques
inhibition Techniques
9
Bilateral Extremity Patterns
Bilateral Extremity Patterns
10
Cushion Activities
Cushion Activities
11
Cushion Activities
Cushion Activities
12
Auxiliary agents and stimulation of proximal vital functions in PNF
Auxiliary agents and stimulation of proximal vital functions in PNF
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Technical application suitable for the case
Technical application suitable for the case
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Technical application suitable for the case
Technical application suitable for the case
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Livanelioğlu A, Kerme Günel M, Erden Z. Proprioseptif Nöromusküler Fasilitasyon Teknikleri, Genişletilmiş 3.bs, Ankamat Matbaacılık, Ankara 2011.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Written examination
Information
The year-end average is determined by relative evaluation.
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
2
28
Practicals/Labs
14
2
28
Self Study and Preparation
14
6
84
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
4
4
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
4
4
Total WorkLoad
148
Total workload/ 30 hr
4,93
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
