Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02320103 | Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy in Physiotherapy | 1 | Spring | 2 | 3+0+0 | 4 | 4 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA | B-229 | [email protected] | 7845 | Wednesday 15.00-17.00 |
Course Content
Heat treatment, physical effects of heat, Light therapy, Inflammation, Pain Light therapy, Laser, Infrared, Ultraviolet, Heliotherapy, Cold application.Tests used in hydrotherapy, History of hydrotherapy, Physiological effects of hydrotherapy, Partial immersion baths, Butterfly bath, therapeutic showers, Humid temperature applications
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of the course is to provide the students with physical principles, physiological effects, application methods, indications and contraindications, basic information about hazards and application examples of heat light modalities.The main aim of the course is to give students basic information about hydrotherapy methods, physical principles, physiological effects, application methods, indications and contra-indications, dangers and application examples.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Identifies and assesses problems in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation, and plans appropriate assessment and intervention approaches based on scientific evidence. | 5 |
| P3 | Possesses case-based clinical decision-making skills in various areas of physical therapy practice. | 3 |
| P1 | Possesses theoretical and practical knowledge of basic health sciences; effectively applies this knowledge in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | P.1.38 | 1 | |
| O2 | P.1.39 | 1 | |
| O3 | P.1.40 | 1 | |
| O4 | P.2.38 | 1 | |
| O5 | P.3.23 | 1 | |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Course Introduction, Cell/Tissue Structure and Properties |
| 2 | Inflammation, definition, symptoms and stages |
| 3 | Pain, definition, classification and evaluation methods- Definition of recovery and healing process |
| 4 | Physical and physiological properties of heat and light and their purpose of use in physiotherapy |
| 5 | Heat agents (infrared and hot pack), description, properties, indications and contraindications |
| 6 | Heat agents (paraffin and laser), description, properties, indications and contraindications |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Introduction to Hydrotherapy, Basic Principles and Application Methods |
| 9 | Fluidotherapy and Whirlpool, features, indications and contraindications |
| 10 | Showers and Butterfly Bath, features, indications and contraindications |
| 11 | Aquatic Exercises (Aquatherapy), benefits, types, indications and contraindications |
| 12 | Hydrotherapy in heart and rheumatic diseases, its benefits and contraindications |
| 13 | Hydrotherapy in Neurological Diseases and Lymphedema, its benefits and contraindications |
| 14 | Balneotherapy and Thalassotherapy, its benefits and contraindications |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy, ISBN: 978-605-9160-37-7, 2016, ANKARA |
| Basic Physiotherapy Rehabilitation, ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, 2019, ANKARA |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 120 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Hücre–doku yapısı, enflamasyon süreçleri ve ağrı mekanizmalarını açıklar; bu fizyolojik süreçleri fizyoterapi modalitelerinin kullanım gerekçeleriyle ilişkilendirir. | 3 | - | - |
| O2 | Hidroterapinin temel prensiplerini, uygulama yöntemlerini ve kullanılan ekipmanların özelliklerini açıklar. | - | 5 | - |
| O3 | Balneoterapi ve talasoterapinin fiziksel-kimyasal özelliklerini, terapötik etkilerini ve güvenli kullanım ilkelerini açıklar. | - | 3 | - |
| O4 | Isı ve ışık ajanlarının fiziksel–fizyolojik etkilerini, endikasyonlarını, kontrendikasyonlarını ve güvenli uygulama prensiplerini açıklar. | - | 5 | - |
| O5 | Su içi egzersiz yöntemlerini ve kardiyovasküler, romatizmal, nörolojik hastalıklarda hidroterapi uygulamalarını analiz eder; bu uygulamaların endikasyon ve kontrendikasyonlarını değerlendirir. | - | - | 3 |