Information Package

Program of First and Emergency Aid (Evening Education)

SHMY322

HYDROTHERAPHY

Course Code
SHMY322
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Transfer the acquired theoretical knowledge.
  2. Practical skills to the clinical environment.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course includes teaching of the physiological effects, indications, contrindications and application methods of hydrotherapy, thermal water, hot springs, climate and wheather proporties.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Chronology of hydrotherapy
2nd Week Physical properties of water
3rd Week Physical properties of heat
4th Week Physiological effects of hydrotherapy
5th Week Hydrotherapy methods (Partial to be plunged baths)
6th Week Midterm
7th Week Mechanical hydotherapy (Whirpoll, hubbard tank)
8th Week Therapeutic showers
9th Week Balneotherapy
10th Week Peloids
11th Week Thermal and mineral applications
12th Week İnhalation
13th Week Climatherapy
14th Week Hot springs
Recommended or Required ReadingKayıhan H, Dolunay N. (1992) "Isı-Işık Su" Ankara H.Ü. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO Yayınları.
Scully RM, Barnes MR. (1989) " Physical Therapy" Philadelphia.
Krusen,F.H., Kottke,F.J., Ellwood,P.M.(Ed), Handbook Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Philadelphia : W.B.Saunders C isner, K C. , Colby , L. A Exercise : Foundations & Techniques, Philadelphia: F.A.D.Therapeutic avis, 2002
Akman MN, Sürenkök Ö. Hidroterapi ve akuatik rehabilitasyon. Haberal Eğitim Vakfı. 2006, Ankara
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Practice
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 3 8 24
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load99
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2
K1 X X
K2 X X
K3
K4 X X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10 X X
K11
K12 X X
K13
K14
K15