PHYSIOTHERAPY
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

2012111001

Ders İsmi:

Physical Modalities and Electrotherapy I

Ders Yarıyılı:

Fall

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	4	4	6

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Necessary

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. Merve ALÖKTEN

Course Lecturer(s):

Öğr.Gör. Sena ÖNDEŞ
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Aybüke ERSİN

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is; Introducing the heat, electromagnetic, mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities used in the field of physiotherapy for two semesters, teaching the use of these modalities and solving problems with these treatment approaches based on sample cases.
Course Content:	Treatment methods used in physiotherapy, usage purposes, activities; Thermal principles and properties of heat; Properties of Light; Hot pack applications; Infrared applications; Cryotherapy applications; Diathermy; Ultrasound applications; Magnetotherapy; Straight current applications; Applications of low frequency currents; TENS applications.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Knows the treatment methods used in the areas of physiotherapy and the intended use of these methods.
2) Has information about the general features and activities of modalities used in the areas of physiotherapy.
3) Knows the properties and therapeutic uses of heat.
4) Knows the properties of light and its therapeutic uses.
5) Recognizes the heat modalities, their mechanism of action, their indications and contraindications.
6) Recognizes electromagnetic modalities, their mechanism of action, their indications and contraindications.
7) Recognizes the electrotherapy modalities, direct current, low-frequency current and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, knows the mechanisms of action, indications and contraindications.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Applies the heat modalities by taking safety precautions.
2) Applies electromagnetic modalities by taking safety precautions.
3) Applies electrotherapy modalities by taking safety precautions.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Usage Purposes, Application Methods and Introduction to Treatment Efficiency of Treatment Methods Used in Physiotherapy
2)	Introduction to Heat Modalities - Thermal Principles and Properties of Heat
3)	Physical Modalities
4)	Electrical Safety Methods
5)	Introduction to the Electrical Stimulation
6)	Direct Currents
7)	Iontophoresis
8)	Midterms
9)	Modified Form of Direct Current
10)	Faradic and Sinusoidal Currents
11)	Diadynamic Currents
12)	Interm evaluation - Quiz
13)	Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
14)	Interferential Current
15)	Case Examples
16)	Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları dersin öğretim elemanı tarafından verilecektir. / Course notes are given by lecturer.
References:	Elektroterapide temel prensipler ve klinik uygulamalar Sorumlu ed.: Nuray Kırdı, Nihal Şimşek, 2016 Pelikan Kitabevi

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	6	8	10
Program Outcomes
1) Graduates have basic theoretical and practical knowledge about physiotherapy.
2) Graduates have knowledge of ethical judgement regarding physiotherapy.
3) Graduates use basic theoretical and applied knowledge about physiotherapy.
4) Graduates carry out a task independently by using their basic knowledge of physiotherapy.
5) Graduates determine their learning needs and have the competence to direct their own learning.
6) Graduates express themselves effectively by communicating both verbal and written by using information and communication technologies related to the field of physiotherapy.
7) Graduates follow the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluate them with social responsibility awareness.
8) Graduates have knowledge of electrotherapy program, massage applications and basic health protective exercise applications used in healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy. Graduates can apply these practices under the supervision of a physiotherapist and/or physician when necessary.
9) Graduates know the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules regarding their duties, rights and responsibilities as a Physiotherapy Technician and act in accordance with these rules.
10) Graduates can inform the relevant people and institutions by using their basic knowledge and skills in the field of physiotherapy.
11) Graduates can follow current developments in their field and discuss with their colleagues using a foreign language.
12) Graduates can work as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field of physiotherapy.
13) Graduates can critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy.
14) Graduates can contribute in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of data related to the field of physiotherapy.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Graduates have basic theoretical and practical knowledge about physiotherapy.	5
2)	Graduates have knowledge of ethical judgement regarding physiotherapy.
3)	Graduates use basic theoretical and applied knowledge about physiotherapy.	5
4)	Graduates carry out a task independently by using their basic knowledge of physiotherapy.	5
5)	Graduates determine their learning needs and have the competence to direct their own learning.	4
6)	Graduates express themselves effectively by communicating both verbal and written by using information and communication technologies related to the field of physiotherapy.
7)	Graduates follow the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluate them with social responsibility awareness.
8)	Graduates have knowledge of electrotherapy program, massage applications and basic health protective exercise applications used in healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy. Graduates can apply these practices under the supervision of a physiotherapist and/or physician when necessary.	5
9)	Graduates know the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules regarding their duties, rights and responsibilities as a Physiotherapy Technician and act in accordance with these rules.
10)	Graduates can inform the relevant people and institutions by using their basic knowledge and skills in the field of physiotherapy.
11)	Graduates can follow current developments in their field and discuss with their colleagues using a foreign language.
12)	Graduates can work as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field of physiotherapy.	2
13)	Graduates can critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy.
14)	Graduates can contribute in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of data related to the field of physiotherapy.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Labs
Problem Çözme
Soru cevap/ Tartışma
Uygulama (Modelleme, Tasarım, Maket, Simülasyon, Deney vs.)
Örnek olay çalışması

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Sözlü sınav
Uygulama

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Semester Final Exam	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	28
Application	14	4	56
Study Hours Out of Class	14	6	84
Midterms	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			172