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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Massage IUP308 Elective Associate degree 2 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Çiğdem ÇEKMECE
Lecturer Mehmet AKSU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Defining massage and its physiologic effects.
2) List the classical massage manipulations.
3) List the general principles at application of classical massage.
4) List the indications and contraindications of massage.
5) Practice the classical massage applications.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle High No relation Low Middle
2 High No relation No relation Middle No relation
3 Low Low No relation No relation Low
4 No relation Middle No relation Middle No relation
5 Low Middle No relation High Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

In this course, students are acknowledged on definition of massage, effects of massage, indications and contraindications of massage, general principles of classical massage, classic massage techniques applied to structures under skin, soft tissues, such as ligaments and soft tissues.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

50%

Practices

2

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Required