ECTS - Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy

Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy (PTR102) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Heat, Light and Hydrotherapy PTR102 2. Semester 3 0 0 3 7
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Objectives of this course are to introduse physiological effect mechanisms of hot, cold, heat and light applications used in physiotherapyand how to apply them.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Learn the process of tissue damage and tissue healing.
  • Learn the effect of electrophysicalagents on pain and tissue healing.
  • Learn the mechanism of pain.
  • Learn the indications of electrophysicalagents - contraindications.
  • Learn hydrotherapy methods and their effect mechanisms.
  • Learn indications contraindications of hydrotherapy methods.
Course Content Inflammation, tissue healing, pain mechanism, pain and healing effects, physical properties of heat and light, physiological effects of superficial heat agents, infrared, laser, uvl, heliotherapy, fludoterapy, humid hot applications, intermittant compression, cold application and physiological effects, physical principles of water, physiological effects, hydrotherapy methods, aquaterapy, spa treatment.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 İnflamation Read the relevant chapter of the source book
2 Tissue Healing Read the relevant chapter of the source book
3 Pain Mechanism Read the relevant chapter of the source book
4 The Effect of Pain and Healing Read the relevant chapter of the source book
5 Physical Properties of Heat and Light Read the relevant chapter of the source book
6 Physiological Effects of Superficial Heat Agents Read the relevant chapter of the source book
7 Infrared, Laser, Uvl, Heliotherapy Read the relevant chapter of the source book
8 Fludoterapy, Humid Hot Practices, Intermittent Compression Read the relevant chapter of the source book
9 SEMESTER MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
10 Cold application and physiological effects Read the relevant chapter of the source book
11 Physical Principles of Water, Physiological Effects Read the relevant chapter of the source book
12 Hydrotherapy Methods Read the relevant chapter of the source book
13 Hydrotherapy Methods Read the relevant chapter of the source book
14 Aqua Therapy Read the relevant chapter of the source book
15 SpaTreatment Read the relevant chapter of the source book
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Kayıhan H. Dolunay N. Fizyoterapide Isı Işık Su

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 60
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Makes the necessary measurement, evaluation, identification, analysis and planning by determining the near and far goals in line with the knowledge, concepts and principles specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
2 Determines the appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment program by using the acquired knowledge, skills and evidence-based clinical decision-making processes, applies it systematically and safely, taking into account the principles of occupational safety, reorganizes or terminates it when necessary.
3 Uses information sources in the field of physiotherapy, collects data, keeps reports, plans, analyzes and conducts professional and academic studies independently, taking into account ethical and deontological approaches.
4 Takes responsibility individually within the team to solve problems encountered in applications related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, and cooperates interdisciplinary by using communication skills.
5 Adopts the principle of lifelong learning for the continuity of personal development, uses information and communication technologies, follows developments in the field, organizes and supports quality improvement programs.
6 Knows the duties, rights and responsibilities related to the profession of physiotherapy, acts in accordance with professional ethics, principles and standards, and maintains professional behavior in the international arena.
7 Contributes to the production and implementation of health policy in accordance with the changing and increasing needs of society in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 8 112
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 7 7
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 8 8
Total Workload 175