| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| ETY243 | PHYSICAL MODALITIES | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | The aim of this course is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to observe and apply commonly used physical modalities and understand their effects on tissues. |
| Content: | Tissue repair, pain mechanisms and the effects of physical modalities used in treatment, introduction to the basic concepts of electrotherapy, electrophysical principles, electrical properties of cells and tissues, nerve activations, effects of muscle stimulation, pain management with galvanic and faradic current applications, and characteristics of TENS, diadynamic current, interferential current, Russian current, and microcurrents. |