SHS225 Physical Activity and Healthy Living

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit ABDİ SÜTCÜ HEALTH SERVICES VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
Code SHS225
Name Physical Activity and Healthy Living
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EMİR İBRAHİM IŞIK
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to provide students with a perspective on the importance of physical activity on quality of life, ways to gain healthy living habits and ways to evaluate and improve individual physical fitness level.

Course Content

This course covers the effects of physical activity on health, types of exercise, physical fitness components, active lifestyle development strategies and the negative effects of sedentary lifestyle on health. In addition, complementary topics such as nutrition, sleep and stress management that support healthy living are also addressed.

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite for the course.

Resources

Howley, E.T., & Thompson, D.L. (2021). Fitness Professional's Handbook. Human Kinetics.

Notes

World Health Organisation (WHO) Physical Activity Guidelines 2024 Turkey Nutrition Guide (TUBER)


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the basic concepts of physical activity and healthy living.
LO02 Explain the effects of physical activity on health.
LO03 Theoretically knows simple tests to assess the level of individual physical fitness.
LO04 List the effects of different lifestyles on health.
LO05 Explains the suitability of different physical activity programmes according to the needs of individuals.
LO06 Makes his/her own physical activity plan.
LO07 Compare the health status of sedentary and active individuals.
LO08 Develops solutions against sedentary lifestyle.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Distinguish the anatomical and physiological structure of people and explain the relationship between organ systems and anesthesia applications. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Define basic hemodynamic parameters in the body during anesthesia application and fluid replacement, blood and blood products transfusion.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, intensive care and most common diseases in reanimation.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic information about disinfection, sterilization and hygiene.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the steps related to the operating mechanism and care of the anesthesia device.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain monitoring methods.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognize the monitoring parameters of a patient during and after anesthesia and explain the complications.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans drugs and materials to be used before, during and after anesthesia in accordance with clinical protocols.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the steps of anesthesia method to be applied.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Implements the rules of sterilization, disinfection and hygiene.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares the patients as desired in the anesthesia outpatient clinic.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies basic monitoring methods, prepares advanced monitoring equipments.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Anesthesia method to be applied according to the steps, as requested by the physician and the patient prepares and implements.
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It performs the calibration and maintenance of the anesthesia devices regularly and ensures that they work in the most efficient way.
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal During general and regional anesthesia application and follow-up of the patient alone, the anesthesia depth and vital parameters are continuously monitored
PLO16 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Complications of anesthetic drugs and quickly informs the physician.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. 4
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to communicate effectively with patients and health workers with professional and ethical responsibility. 1
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Use at least one foreign language to follow developments in the field.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction: Concepts of physical activity and health Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Physical fitness components and assessment methods Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Health risks of a sedentary lifestyle Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Physiological effects of physical activity on health Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Activity types Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 Methods of integrating physical activity into daily life Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Holistic wellness approach with nutrition, sleep and stress management Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Repetition of reading from sources and lecture presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Physical activity programme planning: Approach according to age and health status Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Policies promoting physical activity in the community Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Physical activity safety and injury prevention Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Health literacy and individual awareness raising Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Special programmes to promote physical activity 1 Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Special programmes to promote physical activity 2 Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 General evaluation and review Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams Repetition of reading from sources and lecture presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Repetition of reading from sources and lecture presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 15 15
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 91
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,64
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 03:14