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Description course

قسم العلوم الأساسية

Sciences Basic

Course code

03101

Course name

Human Anatomy

Pre-requisite

 

Description

The dissection portion of this course involves the study employing lecture and laboratory sessions are included. Emphasis is on musculoskeletal anatomy. Skeleton: structure and types of bones. Ossification of bones, Joints: types, stability, movements and nerve supply, Muscle: types of muscles, Anatomy of the Upper Limb: bones: Scapula, Clavicle, humerus, Radius, Ulna and hand, Muscles: Pectoral region, Scapular region, arm, forearm & hand, Brachial plexus: formation and branches, Radial, median, ulnar, axillary, and musculocutaneous nerves and the effect of their injury and Arteries: axillary,

brachial, radial and ulnar arteries.

Course Code

03102

Course name

Human anatomy II

Pre-requisite

Human Anatomy I (03101)

Description

This course introduces the students to anatomy of lower limbs with emphasis on muscles nerves, bones, and vascular and lymphatic system. head and neck region also included. lab

sections with dissection is available.

 

Course Code

03103

Course name

Human anatomy III

Pre-requisite

Human Anatomy I (03101) & Human Anatomy II (03102)

Description

This course emphasizes basic clinical skills such as muscle and bony landmark palpation, dermatome identification, motor screening. Muscle origin, insertion, and action is presented concurrently  with  the  appropriate  psychomotor  skill  of

palpation. Anatomy of thorax, back and pelvis are also covered.

 

Course code

03104

Course Name

Neuroanatomy

Pre-requisite

-

Description

This course provides the student with: Introduction of nervous system, spinal cord, cerebral meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, medulla, pons, midbrain, fourth ventricle, cerebellum, interpeduncular fossa, cerebral hemisphere, functional area of the cerebral hemispheres, internal structures of the cerebral hemispheres, white matter of the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, the internal capsule, diencephalon and blood supply of

the brain.

 

Course code

03105

Course name

Physiology I

Pre-requisite

-

Description

The purpose of this course is for first year physical therapy students to learn the fundamentals of human physiology. This will provide a foundation for subsequent courses in the physical therapy curriculum. Accordingly, the intent is for students to gain a basic understanding of physiology and pathophysiology of different physiological systems. Lectures will provide an overview of the various physiological systems (e.g., respiratory,

renal, etc.).

 

Course code

03106

Course name

Physiology II

Pre-requisite

Physiology I (03105)

Description

The course is designed to study the function of the human body at the molecular, cellular, tissue and systems levels, in both health and disease. the major underlying themes are the mechanisms for promoting homeostasis; cellular processes of metabolism, membrane function and cellular signaling; the mechanisms that match supply of nutrients to tissue demands at different activity levels; the mechanisms that match the rate

of excretion of waste products to their rate of production; the mechanisms that defend the body against injury and promote

healing.

 

 

 
   
 

 

 

Course code

03107

Course Name

Physiology III

Pre-requisite

Physiology I (03105) & Physiology II (03106)

Description

The  course  provides  the  student  with  knowledge  about

integration of central nervous system, special senses, sensory and motor system.

 

Course code

03108

Course name

Physiology IV

Pre-requisite

Physiology I (03105) & Physiology II (03106) & Physiology III

(03107)

Description

The course provides the student with knowledge about endocrine system and its role in regulating different systems

functions.

 

Course code

03109

Course name

Histology I

Pre-requisite

-

Description

The course enables the student to know the micro anatomical structure from the perspective of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems; the basic tissue types, including epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues. this course introduces physical therapy student to the basic concepts of cell and tissue injury and disease, Including acute and chronic

inflammation and the immune and autoimmune responses.

 

Course Code

03110

Course name

Histology II

Pre-Requisite

Histology I (03109)

Description

This course introduces the students to the structure of the skin cellular structure of different body systems with emphasis on the muscular and nervous tissues. Laboratory sessions are

available also.

 

 
   
 

 

 

                                                                     

 

Course Code

03111

 

 

 

Course name

Psychology of handicapped

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

This course is characterized with high level immersion into

psychological and mental process to establish human behaviors and behavioral abnormalities of hand caped persons.

Course code

03112

 

Course Name

Biophysics

 

Pre-requisite

-

 

Description

Course is characterized by the study in depth into physics and physical chemistry to study molecular biology on living cells. Tutorial labs emphasizing on measuring waves, frequencies, and intensities. it is emphasizing on frequencies and resonance of neural elements, neuromuscular junctions, and peripheral

nerves.

 

         

 

Course code

03113

Course name

Biochemistry I

Pre-requisite

-

Description

Course is developed to study in depth the biochemistry of living cells, chemistry of blood, PH, Chemistry of enzymes, vitamins,

protein synthesis, DNA and RNA.

 

Course code

03114

Course name

Biochemistry II

Pre-requisite

Biochemistry I (03113)

Description

Course is characterized by the study in depth the biochemistry of metabolism as carbohydrates, protein, lipids. This dedicated course focuses on biochemical reactions and sources of energy with emphasis on metabolic disorders and diabetes, gout. Biochemical reactions for production of energy needed for body

motion.

 

Course Code

03115

Course name

Pathology I

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This Pathology Course is designed for the physical therapy student to meet the challenge of understanding the basic concepts of disease processes in the human body. the knowledge of disease processes will be helpful in the differential

diagnosis process and the development of a treatment plan that

 

 

include realistic goals and is consistent with prognosis of the disease. The course deals with general Pathology, which deals with the basic principles and characteristics of disease processes that may involve my tissue or organ of the body and underlie all

diseases.

 

Course Code

03116

Course name

Pathology II

Pre-Requisite

Pathology I (03115)

Description

This Pathology Course is designed for the physical therapy student to introduce the student to systemic Pathology, which deals with the pathophysiologic processes that affect specific tissues and organ systems of the body. A clinical pathological approach i.e., ability to understand, interpret and correlate patients’ clinical signs and symptoms with the underlying pathophysiologic process will be

emphasized.

 

 

Course Code

03117

Course name

Test and Measurements I

Pre-Requisite

(03101) التشريح ألأدمي

Description

Course is focus on muscles testing of upper extremities and neck muscles. It emphasizes on differential diagnosis of muscle injuries,

myofascial trigger points. Lab emphasizes on manual testing.

 

Course Code

03118

Course name

Test and Measurements II

Pre-Requisite

Human Anatomy (03101) & Test and Measurements I (03117)

Description

Course is focus on muscles testing of trunk, abdominal and facial muscles. It emphasizes on differential diagnosis of muscle injuries, myofascial trigger points. lab emphasizes on manual testing, balance

and coordination tests

 

 

Course Code

03119

 

Course name

Hydrotherapy

 

Pre-Requisite

03105-03112

 

Description

This course provides the students with using of the hydrotherapy modalities and their practical application for therapeutic purposes with stress on therapeutic advantages, disadvantages, indications, contraindications, precautions, and safety rules. The aim of the

course is to build up knowledge and skills necessary for the utilization

 

of hydrotherapy modalities and to be capable of using advanced electronic machinery in conducting different techniques of hydrotherapy necessary for competent practice and lifelong professional development. This course will also include both theoretical and practical parts. Where the students will be trained on the principles of water exercises in the practical part, and in the theoretical part the students will be introduced to the physical properties,  terminology,  indications  contraindications,  and

application techniques of hydrotherapy.

 

         

 

Course Code

03120

Course name

Electrotherapy I

Pre-Requisite

03106-03112

Description

Course presents principles of application to the human body in health and disease and relates principles to the use of electrophysiological stimulators and testing equipment in physical therapy clinical practice. Discusses properties of excitable membranes and effects of electrical stimulation on muscle and nerve tissue. Promotes evidence- based practice through analysis of appropriate literature. Explores the role of electrotherapy as adjunctive modality in a comprehensive physical therapy treatment plan. use of certain equipment such as

ultrasound, infrared, ultraviolet.

 

Course Code

03121

Course name

Electrotherapy II

Pre-Requisite

03120

Description

This course provides the student with an in-depth knowledge of electrotherapeutic modalities, including alternating, direct, and pulsed current (e.g., high voltage pulsed current stimulation, interferential current); neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); functional electrical stimulation (FES); transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS); iontophoresis; electrical muscle stimulation; and biofeedback. This course is designed to prepare students to select,

apply,  integrate,  and  critically  evaluate  the  uses,  limitations, indications, and contraindications of electrotherapeutic modalities

and electrophysiological tests.

 

 

 

Course Code

03122

 

Course name

Public Health

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

Course is focus on epidemiology, prevention, and interventional strategies. Students examine the behavioral issues related to reducing the incidence of these conditions, and managing them when they are present,  including  learning,  motivation,  and  behavior  change

strategies.

Course Code

03123

 

sCourse name

Exercise Physiology

 

Pre-Requisite

03105-03106

 

Description

Course is focus on physiology on musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, renal, hepatic, and metabolic systems and application of principles of exercise physiology and exercise training for individuals, groups, and communities. Emphasis on health

promotion and wellness for individuals and populations.

 

         

 

Course Code

03124

Course name

Therapeutic Exercise I

Pre-Requisite

03117

Description

This course is a study of basic theories and therapeutic application of exercise. Emphasis is given to the principles of therapeutic exercise and in the appropriate use of related equipment. Application of therapeutic exercise will be also stressed with specific units on types of exercises and exercise equipment, posture, spine, upper extremity, and lower extremity This course enables the student to know and to analyze the underlying principles of the following types of therapeutic exercise: stretching; strengthening; active; assistive; active resistive, using  manual  resistance,  pulleys,  weights,  hydraulics,  elastics,

robotics, and mechanical or electromechanical devices.

 

Course Code

03125

Course name

Therapeutic Exercise II

Pre-Requisite

03124

Description

This course includes concepts and practices with therapeutic exercise and interventions, including passive, active and resistive range of motion, strengthening programs, stretching exercises, mobilization techniques for the extremity joints, relaxation exercises and gait training. Students will develop and write home programs, design exercise programs for therapeutic purposes, and critically analyze

interventions.

 

 

Course Code

03126

 

Course name

Manual therapy

Pre-Requisite

03101

 

Description

This course provides the student with an in-depth understanding and hands on experience of commonly used manual techniques (including massage, passive range of motion, mobilization, and manipulation), to modulate pain, increase joint range of motion, reduce soft tissue inflammation, induce relaxation, improve  contractile and  non-

contractile tissue extensibility, and improve pulmonary function.

 

         

 

Course Code

03127

Course name

Pharmacology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

Course is providing the student by the interactions between a living organism and chemicals affecting normal and abnormal biochemical function. Pharmacological interaction and clinical science of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, integumentary, endocrine, and immune diseases and conditions as it relates to physical therapy. it emphasizes on drug interaction with physical therapy modalities on musculoskeletal   disorders,   neuromuscular   disorders,   and

cardiovascular disorder

 

Course Code

03128

Course name

Biostatistics

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course is the application of statistics to a wide range of topics in biology. The science of biostatistics encompasses the design of biological experiments, especially in medicine and agriculture; the collection, summarization, and analysis of data from those experiments; and the interpretation of, and inference from, the

results.

 

Course Code

03129

Course name

Community medicine

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This  course  provides  opportunity  for  study  in  personal  and

community health problems as well as steps that can be taken by

 

 

 

individuals, families, and communities. It also introduces the nature

of community health services and resources.

Course Code

03130

 

Course name

Research and evidence-based practice

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

Course enables the student to utilize research methodology by applying the principles of scientific method to interpret professional literature. Students apply principles of clinical decision making in the delivery of patient care to include identification of the problem, collection of data, hypothesis formulation, and type of error, clinical decision making, action deliberation, and reevaluation of actions. The

final outcome is research protocol formulation.

 

         

 

Course Code

03131

Course name

Scientific writing and capstone project

Pre-Requisite

03128-03130

Description

This course continued for two semester and introduce the student to the steps and principles of writing a scientific paper reaching with the student to develop a research project in collaboration with a faculty mentor. A faculty assisted research project answering clinical question with a critical analysis of current literature appropriate for

the projects. Oral presentation of the paper is required.

 

Course Code

03132

Course name

Ethics and professionalism

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course covers the professional, legal, and ethical foundations of physical therapy practice, including an historic perspective on the development of the profession and current and future trends in

Practice

 

Course Code

03133

Course name

Computer skills

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course exposes students to advanced course of computer skills

with     specific     concentration     on              media       transfer,              computer programming, database, computer graphics.

 

Course Code

03134

Course name

Kinesiology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course deals with the mechanics of human motion from a functional anatomy perspective. Special emphasis will be given on center of gravity, stability, and force system. The course emphasis on the nature of the musculoskeletal also simple body machine inside it as levers, pulley and well and axle in addition to laws of motion and

its clinical application.

 

Course Code

03135

Course name

Biomechanics I

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course deals with the biomechanics of bone, joints, muscles, articular cartilage, ligaments, and tendons in addition to some orthopedic disorders that leads to poor posture and balance from a functional anatomy perspective and biomechanical point of view. Special emphasis will be given on different types of fractures plus biomechanics of fracture fixation and also principle of screw and plate fixation & mechanical behavior of implant materials. The course emphasis on some orthopedic disorders that leads to poor posture and balance in addition to the role of physical therapy in early

detection and treatment of postural errors.

 

Course Code

03136

Course name

Biomechanics II

Pre-Requisite

03135

Description

"Gait Analysis" focuses on building up knowledge and skills necessary

for the utilization of the introduction, Kinematics analysis of gait, running mechanics and Gait analysis systems.

 

Course Code

03137

Course name

Ergonomics

Pre-Requisite

-

 

 

 

Description

The Ergonomics course is concerned with the achievement of optimal relationships between humans and their work environment. Topics include the capabilities and limitations of humans and machines, simulation of design and training, principles of symbolic and pictorial displays, static and dynamic forces on the human body, responses to environmental stress, injuries from poorly designed workplaces, and

repetitive motion with emphasis on prevention.

Course Code

03138

 

Course name

Principles of Rehabilitation

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

Course is enabling the student to be independent in examination of patients with musculoskeletal system problems by obtaining history from patient or family to put a specific rehabilitation program to help

the patent to reengage to society.

 

         

 

Course Code

03139

Course name

Psychology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

this course is characterized with high level immersion into psychological and mental process to establish human behaviors and

behavioral abnormalities.

 

Course Code

03140

Course name

Communication Skills

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course is characterized with high level immersion in using language, motivation to express and achieve our ideas, goals specially

when dealing with normal and abnormal behaviors.

 

Course Code

03141

Course name

Sociology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course is characterized with high level immersion into the function.  structure,  and  development  of  social  behaviors.  it

emphasizes on social problems associated with disability.

 

 

Course Code

03142

 

Course name

Documentation in health professions

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

The course discusses the ability of student to use the scientific way of

writing resort, evaluation sheet, progress notes, revaluate and discharge plan

Course Code

03143

 

Course name

Critical Thinking

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

This course provides a study to use logic in all actions and to be actively educated not passively receiving the information and when to criticize you have to be not at random thinking but you have to

criticize thoughts and not persons and to be honest.

 

         

 

Course Code

03144

Course name

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

The course emphasizes that innovation being the process of creating new ideas and methods, while entrepreneurship serves to turn those ideas into successful businesses. Both are critical components of the business world and are essential for driving progress and growth in any industry or foundation. Sometimes innovation is used to upgrade the operating systems of the business or to introduce modern

technologies for automation.

 

Course Code

03145

Course name

Complementary and alternative medicine

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course provides a description and analysis of the growing use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by both clients and health care providers. the impact of these therapeutic modalities

is explored as well as the implications for practice.

 

Course Code

03146

Course name

Medical laboratory investigations

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course is intended to be an introduction to routine laboratory  methods  and  instrumentation  with  correlation  of

laboratory observations with disease conditions.

 

 

Course Code

03147

 

Course name

Advanced Biostatistics

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

The course is designed for acquiring professional skills and knowledge in the area of biostatistics.

The students will be enabled to independent treatment of statistical research issues.

Data analysis of typical research problems will be done manually or

by using SPSS .

Course Code

03148

 

Course name

English Academic Writing and Reading 1

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

This dedicated course on the reading comprehension skills, and the academic/ scientific writing skills. You will be able to participate in reading and writing assignments limited to familiar medical topics academically and professionally. this includes describing special events and situations, handling factual material on medical topics, and meeting primary writing needs. the course also covers medical terminology; practice in practical vocabulary related to your field of study. This highly interactive, specialist course, aims to provide you with a sufficient level of Medical English terminology to help develop the English language skills required for medical students at the very

beginning of their medical study.

 

         

 

Course Code

03149

Course name

English Academic Writing and Reading 2

Pre-Requisite

- English Academic Writing and Reading 1

Description

The course also covers medical terminology; practice in practical vocabulary related to your field of study. This highly interactive, specialist course, aims to provide you with a sufficient level of Medical English terminology to help develop the English language skills required for medical students at the very beginning of their medical

study and their career .

Course Code

03150

Course Name

Social Issues

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

It includes social problems, social conflict and social suffering. Some issues as immigration have social and economic aspects. The organization of the society should work for bringing people together

for a common purpose .

Course Code

03151

Course Name

Fundamental of Digital Technology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course aim at help individuals gain the digital skills necessary to engage in a digital work, learned how to effectively use devices,

software, and the internet to collaborate with others and discover use

 

 

and create information; through learning how to work with computers , access information Online , participate safely and

Responsibly Online and collaborate and manage content Digitally .

 

 

 

 

             قسم العلاج الطبيعي لتأهيل الجهاز الدورى والتنفسى والمسنين

Physical Therapy Department for Cardio pulmonary and Geriatrics Diseases

Course Code

03201

Course name

Cardio/ Pulmonary Diseases

Pre-Requisite

03103

Description

This course includes a study of applied anatomy and physiology of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory system along with pathological changes and path mechanics of the system. It discusses relevant tests and measures for determining impairment and differentiating the diagnosis based on the specificity and sensitivity of the assessment instruments and more selective treatments as related to patients with

disorders of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory system.

 

Course Code

03202

Course name

Cardio/ Pulmonary/ Physical Therapy

Pre-Requisite

03103

Description

Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy focuses on maximizing functional independence and will-being. This course uses a patient-centered model of care with multi-system assessment, evidence-based interventions, and a significant patient education component to promote healthy active lifestyle and community-based living. The candidate will have a sound understanding of theory, scientific evidence, and best practices in the areas of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory System including critical care, Psychosocial Sciences, Movement Sciences and write the progress notes and change plan of

care according to patient condition.

 

 

Course Code

03203

 

Course name

Immunology

 

Pre-Requisite

03108

 

Description

This course provides studies of genomic regulation and host- pathogen interactions come together in their implications for gene therapy, including mechanisms for regulating gene integration and

expression, control of the immune response to vectors, and use of the

 

immune response for targeted gene delivery. Indeed, vaccination

with DNA may be one of gene therapy's most promising avenues

 

         

 

Course Code

03204

Course name

Nutrition

Pre-Requisite

03114

Description

This course focus more specifically on the role of nutrition in chronic disease, including possible prevention or remediation by addressing

nutritional deficiencies before resorting to drugs.

 

 

 

 

Course Code

03205

Course name

Intensive Care Diseases

Pre-Requisite

03201

Description

It provides the student knowledge about how to corelate pathophysiology, medical approach for conditions requiring sophisticated organ support and invasive monitoring of cardiac dysfunction, comas, and obstructive lung disease. Also the course provides the necessary knowledge about diabetes and other

metabolic diseases.

 

Course Code

03206

Course name

sPhysical Therapy for Intensive Care

Pre-Requisite

03124

Description

It provides the student knowledge about how to examine and re- examine a patient regarding the diagnosis and management of life- threatening conditions requiring sophisticated organ support and invasive monitoring of cardiac dysfunction, comas, and obstructive lung disease. it emphasizes on evaluating patient problem, design a plan of care and implement it in the intensive care unit to prevent

complications.

 

Course Code

03207

Course name

Geriatric Diseases

 

Pre-Requisite

03402

Description

The course deals with the normal age-associated changes that occur in the musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, and neurological body systems and the functional implications of these changes. Psychosocial and environmental aspects of aging that impact upon

physical therapy evaluation and treatment are also discussed.

 

Course Code

03208

Course name

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Pre-Requisite

03202- 03403- 03404

Description

This course studies techniques of effective planning and decision making for geriatric population with significant acute and chronic problems. Discusses the purposes, techniques, and potential of rehabilitation. Also focuses on biological changes of aging and

appropriate theories of management.

 

 

Course Code

03209

Course name

Obesity management and Assessment .

Pre-Requisite

03114

Description

This  course  focuses  on  multidisciplinary  approach  to  weight

management introducing students to different evaluative methods, nutritional guidelines, and exercises programs for weight control.

 

Course Code

03210

Course name

Radiology and imaging (1)

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

the purpose of this course is to provide the physical therapy student with an intensive study of radiology. by the end of the course, the student will understand the basic interpretative techniques in the many different areas of radiology. this course will emphasize the systematic approach for radiographic interpretation as well as

interpretation of various radiology reports.

 

Course Code

03211

Course name

Radiology and imaging (2)

Pre-Requisite

03210

Description

This course provides the knowledge and skills to diagnose disease and

trauma by producing and interpreting images retrieved from different types of imaging equipment’s .

 

Course Code

03212

Course name

Infection control

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course study infection prevention and control practices, the chain of infection, standard and transmission-based precautions, barriers, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and strategies  for  preventing  the  spread  of  infectious  disease  to

healthcare workers and patients.

Course Code

03213

Course name

Microbiology & Immunology

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course provides studies of genomic regulation and host- pathogen interactions come together in their implications for gene therapy, including mechanisms for regulating gene integration and expression, control of the immune response to vectors, and use of the immune response for targeted gene delivery. Indeed, vaccination

with DNA may be one of gene therapy's most promising avenues.

قسم العلاج الطبيعي لصحة المرأة

Physical Therapy for Women Health

Course Code

03301

Course name

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Pre-Requisite

03108

Description

The student will be able to describe normal and abnormal physiology complication and management during puberty, reproductive period, and menopause. it also emphasis on evaluation, medical and surgical

treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctional.

 

Course Code

03302

Course name

Physical therapy for Woman health.

Pre-Requisite

03103

Description

The course enables the student to manage the female during all stages of her life during puberty, reproductive age (antenatal, intranasal, postnatal management), menopausal and postmenopausal complication, in addition to management of pelvic

floor dysfunction.

 

 

Course Code

03303

 

Course name

First Aid

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

The course enables students an opportunity to develop the ability to do first aid in case of emergency until the arrival of specialized staff.

A Course of advanced life support should be considered.

Course Code

03304

 

Course name

Key performance indicator in physical therapy progress

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

This elective course comprises a quantifiable measure of performance

over time to assess the progress in physical therapy like VAS scale, muscle power scale, progress in ADL etc.

 

         

 

Course Code

03305

Course name

Osteopathy principle

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course provides the principle of osteopathy as an interrelationship between structure and function of the body and the role of the osteopath to facilitate that process principally by the

practice of manual and manipulative therapy.

 

 

 

Course Code

03306

Course name

Quality principles

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course deals with managing quality processes in organizations

and different approaches towards managing quality issues in addition to various quality management certifications.

قسم العلاج الطبيعي أمراض وجراحات الجهاز العضلى الحركى

Physical Therapy Department for Diseases and Surgery of Musculoskeletal System

Course Code

03401

Course name

Traumatology

Pre-Requisite

03210-03116

Description

This course provides the student with knowledge about wounds and

injuries caused by trauma and motor accidents. it emphasizes on differential diagnosis, methods of reductions and treatment.

 

Course Code

03402

Course name

Orthopedic diseases and its surgery

Pre-Requisite

03210-03116

Description

This course intends to familiarize students with principles of orthopedic surgery along with familiarization with terminology and abbreviations for efficient and effective chart reviewing and documentation. it also involving the musculoskeletal system. using both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders., focusing on epidemiology, pathology, as well as primary and secondary clinical characteristics and their surgical and

medical management.

 

Course Code

03403

Course name

Musculoskeletal physical therapy I

Pre-Requisite

03118- 03125

Description

The purpose of this course is to make physiotherapy students aware of musculoskeletal system disorders and various orthopedics surgical conditions so these can be physically managed effectively both pre as well as postoperatively and writing progress notes and change plan of

care according to patient condition.

 

 

Course Code

03404

 

Course name

Orthotics and Prosthesis for adult.

 

Pre-Requisite

03134

 

Description

This course is dealing with applied apparatus used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and musculoskeletal system. An orthotic used to control, guide, limit and/ or immobilize joints or body segment for a specific reason, in addition to helping in rehabilitation program. Also, this course provides the student with knowledge about: upper and lower limbs prothesis and orthoses, spinal support, walking aids and wheel chair, physiotherapy

before and after prosthesis fitting.

Course Code

03405

 

Course name

Physical Therapy for sports injuries

 

Pre-Requisite

03118-03125

 

Description

the objective of the course is that after the specified hours of lectures and demonstrations the student will be able to identify disabilities due to sports, injuries, plan and set treatment goals and apply the skills gained in exercise therapy and electrotherapy in these clinical situations to restore musculoskeletal functions.

 

         

 

Course Code

03406

Course name

Musculoskeletal physical therapy 2

Pre-Requisite

03403

Description

This course focuses primarily upon improving clinical skills in evaluating and treating spinal disorders. The subject serves to integrate the knowledge gained by the students in orthopedics and traumatology with skills to apply these in clinical situations of dysfunction and musculoskeletal pathology.

 

Course Code

03407

Course name

Clinical reasoning in orthopedics

Pre-Requisite

03403

Description

This course is a diagnostic method of muscle-skeletal disorders in the field of physical therapy used to identify the presence of an entity where multiple alternatives are possible. it increases the clinical performance of physical therapist in diagnosis and treatment. Evidence based research and decision making is emphasizing.

 

Course Code

03408

Course name

Hospitals administration

Pre-Requisite

-

 

 

Description

This course allows the student to understand the basic principles of administration to enhance opportunities in education, rehabilitation, employment, transportation, independent living and recreation

Course Code

03409

Course name

Principle of spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Pre-Requisite

03104

Description

This elective course introduces the process of actively encouraging the spinal cord to create new pathways to restore as much movement as possible to muscles affected by spinal cord injury and how this can be achieved to improve the patient ‘s functional capabilities in activity of daily living.

قسم العلاج الطبيعي للجلد واألغشية

Physical Therapy for Integumentary System

Course Code

03501

Course name

Dermatology

Pre-Requisite

03109-03116

Description

At the end of the course, the student will be able to describe the Pathophysiology, Signs & Symptoms, Clinical Features, Examination & Management of Common Skin. Conditions like Leprosy, Psoriasis, Bacterial & Fungal Infections of the skin, connective tissue disorder, hand eczema, drug reaction, cutaneous manifestation of HIV, & Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

 

Course Code

03502

Course name

Burn and plastic surgery

Pre-Requisite

03109-03110-03115-03116

Description

This course intends to familiarize students with principles of wound healing evaluation and intervention. it also familiarizes the students with terminology and abbreviations for efficient and effective chart reviewing and documentation of burn types. it explores various conditions needing attention, focusing on epidemiology, pathology, as well as primary and secondary clinical characteristics and their surgical and medical management. the purpose of this course is to make physiotherapy students aware of various surgical conditions of plastic surgery so these can be physically managed effectively both pre as well as postoperatively

 

Course Code

03503

Course name

Physical therapy for Integumentary system 1

Pre-Requisite

03109-03110-03115-03116

Description

This course intends to familiarize students with physical therapy approach in evaluation and designing a program for enhancement of wound healing of different types and degrees. it also familiarizes the

students with wound debridement methods. the physical therapy

 

approach for management of post-surgical cases especially plastic surgery is covered.

 

                                   

Course Code

03504

Course name

Physical therapy for Integumentary system 2

Pre-Requisite

03109- 03110-03115-03116-03503

Description

These courses enable the student to independently examine and reexamine a patient or client with integumentary, problems by obtaining a pertinent history from the patient or client and from other relevant sources, by performing relevant systems review, and by selecting appropriate age-related tests and measures. the student will be able to synthesize examination data to complete the physical therapy evaluation and engage in the Physical therapy diagnostic process, design a plan of care, and implement, it writing progress notes and change plan of care according to patient condition.

 

قسم العلاج الطبيعي أمراض ألآعصاب وجراحتها

Physical Therapy Department for Neurology Diseases and Neurosurgery

Course Code

03601

Course name

neurology and neurosurgery

Pre-Requisite

03104-03107

Description

This course intends to familiarize students with medical terminology & abbreviations for efficient & effective chart reviewing & documentation, It also explores select systemic diseases, focusing on epidemiology, etiology, pathology, histology as well as primary & secondary clinical characteristics & their management. it discusses & integrates subsequent medical or surgical management of neurological conditions to formulate appropriate intervention, indications, precautions & contraindications.

 

Course Code

03602

Course name

Physical Therapy for neuromuscular disorders

Pre-Requisite

03104- 03107

Description

The subject serves to integrate the knowledge gained by the students in neurology and neurosurgery with skills to apply these in clinical situations of dysfunction and neurological pathology. The objective of the course is that after the specified lectures and demonstrations the student will be able to identify disabilities due to neurological dysfunction, plan and set treatment goals and apply the skills gained in exercise therapy and electrotherapy in these clinical situations to restore neurological function and write the progress notes and change plan of care according to patient condition.

 

Course Code

03603

Course name

Electro diagnosis

Pre-Requisite

03107

Description

This course is providing an introduction to different evaluative

techniques of muscles and nerves including nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials and EMG for diagnosis of different muscle diseases and pathologies.

 

 

Course Code

03604

Course name

Psychiatry

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course is designed to teach physical therapy students’ basic psychopathology, classification of psychiatric disorders, diagnosis, therapeutic options, and current psychiatric issues.

 

Course Code

03605

Course name

neurological rehabilitation

Pre-Requisite

03125- 03138

Description

This course provides a foundation in the theoretical basis and treatment techniques for neurologic rehabilitation, based on principles of motor control and motor learning and current evidence- based practice. Students will learn to design comprehensive plan of car and apply interventions targeted to the remediation of disabilities, functional limitations, and impairments in clients with neurological conditions. Laboratory sessions provide hands-on skill training for treatment of common problems seen in persons with neurological conditions. laboratory format uses clinical case studies to promote application, problem-solving and critical thinking in the design of interventions for diverse neurological clinical populations.

 

 

Course Code

03606

 

Course name

Motor Control

 

Pre-Requisite

03104-03107-03130

 

Description

This course explores current knowledge regarding the neurophysiological mechanisms involved in motor control from birth to adulthood. The course also explores a variety of therapeutic

interventions with motor control as a foundation. Constraints on motor control: an overview of neurological impairments. Postural control.

Course Code

03607

 

Course name

Pain management

 

Pre-Requisite

-

 

Description

this course provides a comprehensive overview of all major aspects of pain management, integrating basic science with its clinical applications to improve the students' knowledge and clinical practice in pain management and ensure standardized, high-quality patient care.

 

         

 

 

 

Course Code

03608

Course name

occupational therapy for neurological disorder for adult

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

Advanced clinical skills that are related to patients with neurological disorders and the role of occupational therapy in community wellness are presented in this course.

 

Course Code

03609

Course name

Vestibular rehabilitation

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This course focuses on developing the knowledge and skills which are required to manage neurologically involved patients with vestibular and balance impairments.

Course code

03610

Course Name

Differential diagnosis in Physical Therapy of adult neurological

diseases.

Pre-Requisite

03601-03602

 

 

Description

. Analysis of the decision making with special focus on clinical guidelines. Differential diagnosis is addressed through comparison of systematic signs and symptoms as well as appropriate diagnostic tests which may indicate involvement of a problem outside of the scope of physical therapy practice.

قسم العلاج الطبيعي أمراض ألاطفال وجراحتها

Physical Therapy for Pediatrics and its Surgery

Course Code

03701

Course name

Pediatric diseases and pediatric surgery .

Pre-Requisite

03107

Description

This course is focusing on prevention, early detection, and management of pediatric diseases and pediatric surgery including developmental delays and disorders, behavioral problems, functional disabilities, social stresses and mental disorders.

 

Course Code

03702

Course name

Motor development

Pre-Requisite

03107

Description

This course is emphasizing on the movements of larger muscles in both upper and lower extremities which used for walking, jumping and other daily living activates. Fine motor skills generally refer to movements involving fine and smaller muscles, like those in hands, wrists, and fingers.

This course concentrates on both gross and fine motor skills in pediatric.

 

Course Code

03703

Course name

Physical Therapy for Pediatric Diseases And its Surgery

Pre-Requisite

03107

Description

These courses provide the students with knowledge of developmental neurology, plasticity in development, Etiology, Pathophysiology of common neuropediatric conditions, impairment, clinical reasoning, goal setting & physiotherapy management. More emphasis should be given on physiotherapy management skills and writing progress notes and change plan of care according to patient condition.

 

Course Code

03704

Course name

pediatrics rehabilitation

Pre-Requisite

03107

Description

These courses provide the students with knowledge about rehabilitative techniques for pediatric population including speech therapy, management od autism and other pediatric disorders requiring special rehabilitative techniques. This course also stresses the new techniques and innovation in pediatric rehabilitation

 

Course Code

03705

Course name

Differential diagnosis in physical therapy for pediatrics .

Pre-Requisite

03407

Description

Analysis of the decision making with special focus on clinical guidelines. Differential diagnosis is addressed through comparison of systematic signs and symptoms as well as appropriate diagnostic tests which may indicate involvement of a problem outside of the scope of physical therapy practice.

 

Course Code

03706

Course name

Genetics

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course provides an introduction to the principles of genetics, including structure and function of genes, chromosomes and genomes, biological variation resulting from recombination, mutation, and selection, population genetics, use of genetic methods to analyze protein function, gene regulation and inherited disease.

 

Course Code

03707

Course name

Care for newborns

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course is designed to equip the student with the

knowledge to provide appropriate care at the most vulnerable period in a baby's life that provides up-to-date evidence-based information and management of babies with a range of needs in the initial newborn period.

 

       

 

 

      

 

 

 

 

 

Course Code

03708

Course name

Fundamentals of communication disorders

Pre-Requisite

-

Description

This elective course provides awareness of the various dimensions of speech and language development; the milestones observable within the normal developmental sequence; and the identification, consequences and management of speech and language disorders.

Course Code

03709

Course Name

Occupational Therapy for Pediatrics

Pre-Requisite

03701

Description

Advanced clinical skills that are related to pediatrics with neurological disorders and the role of occupational therapy in community wellness are presented in this course.

Course Code

03710

Course Name

Orthotics and Prosthesis for pediatrics.

Pre-Requisite

03134

Description

This course is dealing with applied apparatus used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and musculoskeletal system. An orthotic used to control, guide, limit and/ or immobilize joints or body segment for a specific reason, in addition to helping in rehabilitation program. Also, this course provides the student with knowledge about: upper and lower limbs prothesis and

orthoses, spinal support, walking aids and wheel chair, physiotherapy before and after prosthesis fitting.