Electrotherapy II

Course Code:

PTR 208

Course Period:

Spring

Course Type:

Core

Theoric:

2

Practice:

0

Lab:

2

Credits:

3

ECTS:

4

Course Language:

English

Course Objectives:

Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic principles of electrotherapy.

Course Content:

This course provides the student with information related to electrotherapy including the high frequency currents

Course Methodology:

1: Lecture, 2: Discussion, 12:Group Study, 14: laboratory study

Course Evaluation Methods:

A: Theoratical exam, B: Practical exam

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) Expresses the Basic Principles of electrotherapy	4,5	1,2,12,14	A,B
2) Explains the application of high frequncy currents	4,5,6	1,2,12,14	A,B
3) Evaluation the modalities in relation to the diseases	4,5,6	1,2,12,14	A,B
4) ) Applying the modalities in relation to the diseases	4,5,6	1,2,12,14	A,B

Course Flow

Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	FES
2	Introduction, general principles, phsical features
3	Shortwave diathermy
4	Shortwave diathermy
5	Micrwave diathermy
6	Micrwave diathermy
7	Midterm Exam
8	Ultrasound
9	LASER
10	LASER
11	Magnetotherapy
12	Magnetotherapy
13	NMES
14	ESWT
15	General discussion

Recommended Sources

Textbook	Yakut E. Kanıta dayalı elektroterapi 2008 Kitchen S.Electrotherapy evidence-based practice 2002
Additional Resources	Foster A.: Clayton’s electrotherapy theory and practice 1992

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents
Assignments

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms	1	40
Quizzes	-	-
Assignment	-	-
FINAL EXAMINATION	1	60
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		60
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		40
Total		100

COURSE CATEGORY

Expertise/Field Courses

Course’s Contribution to Program

No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	Having enough educational background in health.			X
2	Using the basic knowledge to define and analyze the problems.			X
3	To make solution suggestions based on the evidence.			X
4	To choose and use efficiently physiotherapy - rehabilitation techniques required for the cases.				X
5	To gain practical skills.				X
6	To have the capability to choose the therapy agents, tools and to plan the rehabilitation program.				X
7	To have a command in spesific problems in physiotherapy	X
8	To have command in communication skills usage in order to communicate efficiently.			X
9	To achieve an awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and consistently self-improving.		X
10	To have the consciousness of professional, social and universal ethics and responsibilities		X

ECTS

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	15	2	30
Laboratory	15	2	30
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	16	1	16
Mid-terms	1	2	2
Home work
Final examination	1	2	2
Total Work Load			94
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			3,76
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

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