Exercise Physiology (PTR208) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Exercise Physiology PTR208 4. Semester 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
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Course Objectives Teaching exercise physiology. Physiological structure of nervous system, to gain information about functions.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students who take this course learn the relation between sport and exercise with body systems.
  • Can make the necessary tests and evaluations.
  • Learn the effect of exercise on cardiovascular system.
  • Learn the effect of exercise on the pulmonary system.
  • Learns the systemic responses of the body due to the exhaust.
Course Content Physiological effects of exercise and sport on body systems, physiological mechanisms that play a role in the development of performance, blood pressure, muscle, respiration, adaptation to cardiovascular system exhaustion, metabolism changes in exercise, acid-base balance, fatigue formation and fatigue effects on the individual, environmental factors, and evaluation of the condition.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Exercise types Read the relevant topic from the source
2 Energy sources Read the relevant topic from the source
3 Neural physiology and neural control Read the relevant topic from the source
4 Muscle physiology Read the relevant topic from the source
5 Exercise and musculoskeletal system Read the relevant topic from the source
6 Exercise and cardiovascular system Read the relevant topic from the source
7 Exercise and pulmonary system Read the relevant topic from the source
8 Exercise and pulmonary system Read the relevant topic from the source
9 Semester Midterm Exam Week
10 Exercise-induced metabolic and hormonal changes Read the relevant topic from the source
11 Effects of aerobic and anaerobic training on body systems Factors affecting maximal aerobic power Read the relevant topic from the source
12 Temperature, fluid-electrolyte and acid-base balance in exercise, changes due to pressure changes Recovery Read the relevant topic from the source
13 Measurement of energy capacity and energy expenditure for rest and physical activity, exercise tests Read the relevant topic from the source
14 Thermoregulation and exercise Underwater and high altitude physiology Read the relevant topic from the source
15 Practice of heart rate and blood pressure and clinical measurements Read the relevant topic from the source
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. McArdle et al. Exercise Physiology

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 50
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Makes the necessary measurement, evaluation, identification, analysis and planning by determining the near and far goals in line with the knowledge, concepts and principles specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
2 Determines the appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment program by using the acquired knowledge, skills and evidence-based clinical decision-making processes, applies it systematically and safely, taking into account the principles of occupational safety, reorganizes or terminates it when necessary.
3 Uses information sources in the field of physiotherapy, collects data, keeps reports, plans, analyzes and conducts professional and academic studies independently, taking into account ethical and deontological approaches.
4 Takes responsibility individually within the team to solve problems encountered in applications related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, and cooperates interdisciplinary by using communication skills.
5 Adopts the principle of lifelong learning for the continuity of personal development, uses information and communication technologies, follows developments in the field, organizes and supports quality improvement programs.
6 Knows the duties, rights and responsibilities related to the profession of physiotherapy, acts in accordance with professional ethics, principles and standards, and maintains professional behavior in the international arena.
7 Contributes to the production and implementation of health policy in accordance with the changing and increasing needs of society in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 11 11
Total Workload 125