Program Educational Objectives
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To educate highly qualified healthcare technicians in the field of health technologies who are committed to ethical values, possess strong practical skills, and aim to improve individuals’ quality of life.
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To educate graduates who have a sound knowledge of basic health sciences, understand human anatomy and physiology, and can apply scientific and technical approaches in prosthetic and orthotic practices.
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To train technical personnel who can take part in the processes of measurement, design, production, fitting, and follow-up of prostheses and orthoses, and who can use current technologies and professional tools effectively.
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To educate healthcare professionals who develop solutions to support the functional independence of individuals with disabilities and who attach importance to empathy, ethical responsibility, and patient confidentiality.
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To educate graduates who can adapt to professional practices by developing innovative thinking, entrepreneurship, and teamwork skills.
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To equip graduates with the competencies required to participate in work processes in public, private, and official institutions and to carry out basic project and organisational tasks.
Program Goals
The program aims to train qualified technical personnel who can take measurements from patients for the production of prostheses and orthoses, process the measurement models, manufacture them into prosthetic or orthotic devices, make the necessary adjustments, and assume the professional responsibilities required by the field.