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HEAT-LIGHT AND HYDROTHERAPY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY144E HEAT-LIGHT AND HYDROTHERAPY 2 4 3 6

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: It is aimed to provide information and skills regarding basic knowledge and practical examples of superficial heat modalities and hydrotherapy applications used in physiotherapy.
Content: Physical properties of heat and light, physiological effects of superficial heat and hydrotherapy applications, effects of these modalities on pain and inflammation mechanisms, indications and contraindications, superficial heat and hydrotherapy application methods in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.