CAREER PLANNING IN PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION

Course Description

The aim of this course is to equip physiotherapy students with career planning skills, help them define their professional goals, and teach them how to develop strategies necessary for success in their careers. Students will explore various career paths within the field of physiotherapy, learn to manage job search processes, and acquire the knowledge and skills needed to sustain their professional development. The course content includes topics such as the importance of career planning, defining personal and professional goals, and exploring career paths at different stages of the career journey. Other topics covered include self-assessment, goal setting, job search strategies, professional development and continuous education, ethics and professional behavior, leadership and management skills, and post-graduation career support.

CAREER PLANNING IN PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION

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Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Explains the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation SOLO 3
2. L02 Plans how career prospects will be and how to realize the career path SOLO 4
3. L03 Defines the boundaries, duties and responsibilities of the physiotherapist profession SOLO 2

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Has up-to-date theoretical and applied knowledge about Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
2. P02 Identifies and defines problems using up-to-date knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, and plans treatment as per evaluation results.
3. P03 Implements and monitors the development of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes within the frame of professional ethical principles, and changes or terminates processes when necessary
4. P04 Executes the necessary protocols for physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices by using the relevant technology, training and treatment equipment.
5. P05 Takes responsibility, individually and as a team member, to solve complex unforeseen problems encountered in practices related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
6. P06 Can independently carry out projects and research related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, transfers results to the field application.
7. P07 Contributes to the protection of public health in line with social needs and to the creation of necessary rehabilitation and health policies in parallel with the needs of the society.
8. P08 Embraces personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; uses information resources effectively.
9. P09 Commands a foreign language in order to follow the developments in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, as well as communicate in Turkish orally and in writing.
10. P10 Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services, generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence.
11. P11 Contributes quality management processes, and in- field and extra-field education and professional promotion programs, and represents its profession at national and international level.

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