Vocatıonal School
Physıotheraphy

Course Information

PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION METHODS I
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
FTR116 Spring 2 4 4 6

Prerequisites and co-requisites none
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Associate
Lecturer
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course To maintain knowledge about physiological aspects and mechanism of heat and light.To teach Thermal and non-thermal agents and their usage on physiotherapy.To teach how to use exercise as a treatment on physical therapy.
Contents of the Course General information about light and heat, superficial and deep heat agents, laser, ESWT, Magnetotherapy, Traction, Exercise

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Learn the physiological properties of heat
2 Uses superficial heat agents for therapeutic purposes
3 Uses deep heat agents for therapeutic purposes
4 Learn basic electrophysiological information.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Heat and physiological properties presentation, discussion and practice
2 Superficial heat-generating agents presentation, discussion and practice
3 Superficial heat-generating agents presentation, discussion and practice
4 Deep-heating agents presentation, discussion and practice
5 Deep-heating agents presentation, discussion and practice
6 Electrophysiological basics presentation, discussion and practice
7 midterm writen
8 hotpack presentation, discussion and practice
9 Coldpack presentation, discussion and practice
10 İnfraruj presentation, discussion and practice
11 Paraffin presentation, discussion and practice
12 Cold-hot application presentation, discussion and practice
13 Transcutaneous electrical stimulation presentation, discussion and practice
14 Transcutaneous electrical stimulation presentation, discussion and practice
15 Other methods used in physiotherapy and rehabilitation presentation, discussion and practice
16 Final Exam writen

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 E. Yakut, Evidence Based Electrotherapy, Pelikan Yayınevi, 2012
2 H. Kayıhan, Heat Light course notes

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Learn the physiological properties of heat 2͵3 1͵2
2 Uses superficial heat agents for therapeutic purposes 2͵3͵4 1͵2
3 Uses deep heat agents for therapeutic purposes 2͵3͵4 1͵2
4 Learn basic electrophysiological information. 1͵6͵7͵8 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 6 84
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 5 70
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 8 8
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 1 6 6
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 10 10
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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