PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION (TURKISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit Code Year Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HEAT, LIGHT HYDROTHERAPY FTR118 1 2 2+1 3.0 3.0


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Key Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to:
1 explains and selects the effect of superficial heat modalities on pain and inflammation
2 defines the physical and physiological effects of superficial heat modalities and problem solves.
3 explains the physical and physiological effects of Infrared, Laser, UVL, fluidotherapy, hot pack, paraffin and cold applications, determines and apply the indication and contraindication
4 explains the objectives, basic concepts and the physiological effects of hydrotherapy
5 explains the physiological effects, application methods and application areas of whirlpool therapy, hubbard tank therapy, pool therapy and water exercises