| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| FTP151E | PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION METHODS I | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | The aim of this course is to teach the physical and physiological properties of topical agents (heat, light, cold modalities) used in physiotherapy applications, their relationship with pain, and clinical application principles at both theoretical and practical levels. |
| Content: | The course content includes an introduction to physiotherapy applications, the physical properties of heat and light, moist heat agents, infrared, the physiological effects of topical heat agents, pain, cold applications, whirlpool therapy, fluidotherapy, ultraviolet and laser applications, as well as theoretical and practical exam weeks. |