Physical Therapy

This course is designed to introduce the student to the foundations, principles, and methods of using therapeutic exercises, massage, heat and cold therapy, and hydrotherapy, and their physiological effect in treating various diseases and injuries, as well as knowing the equipment needed for that and how to plan therapeutic programs.

This course is designed to be the basic basis for building physical therapy concepts so that the student gets to know the various aspects of physical therapy and this course serves as an educational introduction to physical therapy.

This course is designed to introduce the student to sports injuries that affect athletes, how to diagnose and treat them, and ways to prevent them

This course is designed to provide the student with the necessary skills to deal with various pathological cases in medical centers and hospitals as a physical therapy technician, so that he can establish a professional relationship with the patient and his family, teach them, and provide them with the advice and guidance necessary to treat the condition and reduce its complications.

This course is designed to provide the student with general and important information about the concept of biomechanics, the dynamics of movement of the human body, and how to treat the imbalance and return the body to kinetic balance. This deals with the movement of the joints and their limitations, in addition to the methods of stretching and its benefit to the skeleton and its uses.

This course is designed to introduce the student to congenital and acquired bone diseases, types of fractures and their complications, and joint dislocations, loosening, and treatment, so that he can evaluate medical conditions in order to work on the necessary physical therapy methods and teach the patient and his family what measures must be taken for speedy recovery.

This course is designed to learn about diseases of the heart and respiratory system and to acquire the knowledge and skill necessary for methods of physical therapy for patients with heart and respiratory systems in order to enable them to carry out their normal work.

This course is designed to introduce the student to joint diseases and the extent of their functional effects, and to acquire the necessary practical skills in physical therapy for joint and rheumatism patients, to help them carry out their normal work, to enable the joints to carry out their functional tasks, and to prevent the occurrence of any complications.

This course deals with the cognitive content of sociology in terms of social thought and health care. It presents a presentation of the concepts: health, illness, health care, health service and disease behavior. It also addresses the role that society exercises in health service, the social context of health and illness, and the implications of the concept of health and illness on health services. Then the course addresses the most important academic fields in the social and behavioral sciences in order to understand social behavior at the theoretical and practical levels by addressing the concepts: standards, attitudes and values.

This course is designed to introduce the student to the nervous system, the circulatory system, the respiratory system, the skeletal system, the joints, and the muscular system, due to the importance of these systems for physical therapy and the effect of therapeutic exercises on them.