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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
HEAT-LIGHT AND HYDROTHERAPY II FTR132 Second Term (Spring) 1 + 2 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERSecond Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) To be able to transfer the acquired theoretical knowledge and practical skills to hydrotherapy clinics.
2) To be able to evaluate and plan treatment before hydrotherapy and pool treatment.
3) To be able to apply hydrotherapy methods safely and to interpret the responses observed during hydrotherapy.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONLocal and systemic effects, advantages and disadvantages, indications and contraindications of hydrotherapy and moist heat applications will be examined.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week History of hydrotherapy
3rd Week Physiological effects of hydrotherapy
4th Week Partial immersion baths
5th Week Water applications with mechanical stimulations
6th Week Showers
7th Week I. Midterm Exam
8th Week Fluidotherapy
9th Week Damp Heat Applications
10th Week Pool Therapy
11th Week Exercises in water
12th Week Thermal Bath
13th Week Tests used in hydrotherapy
14th Week To observe hydrotherapy applications in clinic
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5th Edition (2017) Michelle H. Cameron.
2. Isı,Işık ve Hidroterapi. In:Prof. Dr. Hülya Harutoğlu editors. Ankara: Hipokrat Kitapevi (2016).
3. Bukowski EL, Nolan, TP. Hydrotherapy (2012) The Use of Water as a Therapeutic Agent. James W. Bellew, Susan L. Michlovitz, Thomas P. Nolan Jr. Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention. USA.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term150
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work14114
Preparation for Final exam248
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam188
Laboratory (including preparation)14114
Final exam122
Homework000
Presentation (including preperation)000
Project000
Article000
Total Workload90
Total Workload / 303
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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