TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Konca Kaya Tatar
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Transfer the acquire theorical and practical knowledge to the clinic area 2) Right applications with right therapy agents to the patients. 3) Perceive how can a technician help to physical therapist 4) Make care to the physical therapy agents
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Transfer the acquire theoretical and practical knowledge to the clinic area, right applications with right therapy agents to the patients, perceive how can a technician help to physical therapist, make care to the physical therapy agents.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to the course, The history of the physiotherapy 2nd Week Physics of heat 3rd Week Physics of light 4th Week Pain 5th Week The effects of heat 6th Week Infrared therapy 7th Week Practical application of infrared therapy 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Hotpacks 10th Week Cyriotherapy 11th Week Fluidotherapy 12th Week Ultraviolet therapy 13th Week Laser therapy 14th Week Heliotherapy
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Kayıhan H, Dolunay N. (1992) "Isı-Işık Su" Ankara H.Ü. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO Yayınları. Scully RM, Barnes MR. (1989) " Physical Therapy" Philadelphia
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Practice,Report Preparation,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Assignment 1 10 Practice 1 20 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No