COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HEAT, LIGHT AND HYDROTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 2045 HEAT, LIGHT AND HYDROTHERAPY COMPULSORY 1 2 0 3

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR HÜLYA TUNA

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

1. Know the physical and physiological properties of heat- light and water
2. Know the therapeutic effects of heat, light and water based physiotherapy agents.
3. Able to apply heat, light and water based physiotherapy agents.
4. Does the appropriate assessments before hand and inform the patient
5. Know and arrange the safety of treatment environment and the patient

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know the physical properties and physiological effects of heat- light and water
2   Know the therapeutic effects of heat- light and water based methods
3   Able to apply heat- light and water based methods
4   Does the appropriate assessments before hand and inform the patient
5   Know and arrange the safety of treatment environment and the patient

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of course, Thermal Energy Hülya Tuna
2 pain, inflamation, recovery Hacı Ahmet Yarar
3 Local and general effects of cold Cold applications (coldpack..) Hacı Ahmet Yarar
4 Physical characteristics and local and general effects of heat, Hot applications(Hotpack) Hacı Ahmet Yarar
5 Hot applications(Fluidotherapy) Hülya Tuna
6 Hot applications(Parafin) Hülya Tuna
7 Balneotherapy , systemic effects, indications and contraindications Hacı Ahmet Yarar
8 Hydrotherapy and physical characteristics and systemic effects of water Pool therapy, exercises in water Hülya Tuna
9 mid term exam
10 Mechanical water applications ( Hubber Tank,Contrast baths and showers...)mechanically stimulated water applications Hülya Tuna
11 UVL and physiological aspects, indications and contraindications Özge Ertekin
12 Physical characteristics of light, Electromagnatic Spectrum IR and physiological aspects, indications and contraindications Özge Ertekin
13 Laser and physiological aspects, indications and contraindications Özge Ertekin
14 general practice All lecturers
15 general practice All lecturers

Recomended or Required Reading

DEU library
Isı, Işık ve Hidroterapi; Hülya Harutoğlu, Başar Öztürk, Yonca Zenginler; Hipokrat Kitabevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Conference
2. Laboratory study
3. Problem based learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

to be announced

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course has 2 faculty members. Every week, the lectures of all branches will be taught by the responsible lecturer. Each faculty member who is responsible for the lectures according to the subjects will attend the class during the specified weeks and explain the relevant subject.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0 232 4124942
hulya.tuna@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

to be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.111
LO.21
LO.3111
LO.4111
LO.5111