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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02330101 | Electrotherapy I | 2 | Autumn | 3 | 2+0+2 | 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. Büşra ALKAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Büşra ALKAN | B-228 | [email protected] | 7659 | Thursday 10.00 |
Course Content
Electrophysical mechanisms, physiological responses of muscle and nerve, stimulation properties of healthy and denervated muscle will be discussed, and the basic properties and application principles of low-frequency and medium-frequency currents will be discussed.
Objectives of the Course
To investigate the electrophysiological principles of electrotherapy, to examine the responses of tissues to the electrotherapy modalities commonly used in physiotherapy, and to teach the effect mechanisms and application methods of low and medium frequency currents.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | They uses his theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation with sufficient knowledge in the field of basic health and Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | 5 |
| P2 | Detects, defines, interprets, formulates and solves problems in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation; For this purpose, it selects and applies appropriate analysis and intervention approaches. | 4 |
| P3 | Understands and interprets a process, event, case, equipment or product, and solves the relevant problems with a holistic perspective and modern methods. | 4 |
| P6 | In addition to the ability to develop, select and use current and functional tools required for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation field applications, they uses information technologies effectively. | 3 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Ability to express the theoretical and practical knowledge learned in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | P.1.1 | 1,7 |
| O2 | Ability to generate different ideas about treatments in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | P.1.3 | 1 |
| O3 | Ability to apply treatment methods in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | P.1.4 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Ability to evaluate intervention approaches in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | P.2.3 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Ability to apply appropriate intervention approaches to problems in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | P.2.5 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Ability to use up-to-date tools required for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation field applications. | P.6.3 | 7 |
| ** 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 | History of Electrotherapy |
| 2 | Electrotherapy Terminology |
| 3 | Properties of direct currents, Iontophoresis technique |
| 4 | Electrical Stimulation |
| 5 | Modified forms of straight galvanic current, |
| 6 | Low Frequency Currents |
| 7 | Midterm |
| 8 | Electrodiagnostic Evaluation |
| 9 | Diadynamic flow properties and applications |
| 10 | Interference current characteristics |
| 11 | Features of Russian Current |
| 12 | Pain Mechanisms, TENS |
| 13 | Pain Mechanisms, TENS |
| 14 | Microcurrent |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Elektroterapi ve Fiziksel Modaliteler, Kanıtlar ve Olgular Eşliğinde, istanbul Tıp Kitabevi, 2019 |
| Elektroterapide Temel Prensipler ve Klinik Uygulamalar, Hipokrat Kitabevi, Ankara |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 122 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 | P6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Ability to express the theoretical and practical knowledge learned in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | Ability to generate different ideas about treatments in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | 4 | - | - |
| O3 | Ability to apply treatment methods in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | 5 | - | - |
| O4 | Ability to evaluate intervention approaches in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | - | 5 | - |
| O5 | Ability to apply appropriate intervention approaches to problems in the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. | - | 5 | - |
| O6 | Ability to use up-to-date tools required for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation field applications. | - | - | 4 |