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 Explains the basic anatomical structure and function of people. 4
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines the modalities used in medical imaging and the selection of appropriate modalities
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the usage steps of medical imaging devices.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describe medical imaging methods.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the radiology tools and equipment.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Plans the procedures for preanalytical, analytical and post analytical phases.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepare the patient before the radiology examination.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Takes necessary measures for radiation safety.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the medical examination parameters correctly.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Performs contrast agent administration as prescribed to the patient.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Enables recording and archiving of the resulting image onto film, paper, CD or DVD.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It makes the calibration and maintenance of radiology devices regularly
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Identify and obtain the deficiencies of radiological examination units.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Provides coordination by informing the physician about the critical values.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It works in harmony with the team members in the Angiography and Interventional Radiology units.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be able to communicate with colleagues, patients and physicians in a healthy and ethical sense. 1
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses information communication technologies and at least one foreign language.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention when necessary. 1
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows the technological developments and analyzes the dynamics specific to the field.


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 03:16