Bachelor in physiotherapy

University of Tripoli - Department of Physiotherapy

Description

The Department of Physiotherapy is one of the specialized scientific departments of the College of Medical Technology. It was established in 1994 AD. The department aims to graduate specialists in physiotherapy of high quality and keeping pace with the latest scientific developments in the field of specialization.After completing the study of the general stage courses in the first and second semesters, the department teaches (41) courses (theoretical and practical) distributed over six semesters. natural therapy.After the student passes the final exams for the eighth semester, he goes through a clinical training period of six months, during which he is practically trained in the university dispensary or one of the teaching hospitals in the field of various physiotherapy specialties.Upon graduation, the student obtains a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

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Objectives

·         Preparing a graduate of a highly qualified specialist who possesses sufficient capabilities and skills based on the latest scientific data and conforms to quality standards.

·         Enable students to acquire the latest knowledge in all areas of specialization and encourage a communication environment between students and faculty members.

·         Preparing leaders and specialists who are able to provide expertise and distinguished competence in innovative learning, scientific research, patient care and community health promotion, through the appointment of highly qualified faculty members who work in an advanced educational environment that would facilitate the provision of the best services to the community.

·         Promoting theoretical and applied medical sciences to keep pace with the needs of the labor market.

Achieving the desired future goals by crowning his scientific career by encouraging enrollment in graduate studies programs in the field of specialization

Outcomes

The educational program of the department was designed according to the latest scientific methods used worldwide to prepare the students of the department and qualify them so that they are able to use ultrasound devices, electrical stimulation devices, and many other specialized devices and equipment. A graduate of the Department of Physiotherapy can work in many departments in hospitals, clinics and health centers. A physiotherapist can practice physiotherapy for orthopedic diseases, neurological diseases, rehabilitation for the disabled, cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, pediatric physiotherapy and wound care. It can also contribute to the control of chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis. The physiotherapist has an important role in the sports field, as he understands the seriousness of sports injuries and can determine the necessary sports programs to recover 

Certificate Rewarded

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy

Entry Reuirements

First: at the faculty level.

• To take into account the university's policies and instructions regarding admission rates and averages.

• The student must complete all the documents required to enroll in the faculty.

                          

Second: At the level of the scientific department.

• To meet the needs of the labor market.

• Admission should be competitive, according to the students' desires and the sequence of their averages in the general stage.

• The absorptive capacity of the scientific department

Study Plan

The Bachelor in physiotherapy prepares students to qualify for Bachelor in physiotherapy. The student studies several subjects which have been carefully chosen in this major to cover its different aspects.

It comprises 8 Semesters of study, in which the student will study a total of 140 units, which include 28 units of general subjects, and 112 major units

Study plan for this program is shown below:

1st Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
AL141 Arabic Language 04 General +

Highlighting the beauty of the Arabic language and revealing the elements of originality and strength that are full of it, so that students increase their passion and interest in it.Close contact with our literary heritage and make students aware of its originality, diversity and comprehensiveness.Refine students' talents and develop their ability to understand the language, grammar, morphology and correct Arabic writing.Training students to write their scientific research, reports, and notes in correct writing, free of linguistic, stylistic, and spelling errors, and to facilitate the translation of many specialized texts.

BI153 Biology 05 General +

It is a natural science that deals with the study of life and living organisms, including their structures, functions, growth, development, distribution, and classification. Modern biology is a broad field consisting of many branches and sub-disciplines, but it includes some unified general concepts that link its various branches and all studies and research follow.

CH152 General Chemistry 05 General +

Course code and titleGeneral Chemistry (CH 152)Course coordinatorProf. Mohamed A. FadelDepartment /Division offering the courseThe general department / Faculty of medical technologyDepartments teaching the courseThe general departmentTotal credit hours6 Hours / Week (5 credit)Language of instructionEnglishLevel of course (Year/Semester)2020-2021 / First- SemesterDate of specification approval by Council2016-2017

2nd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
MP243 Medical Physics 04 General +

Course code and titleMP243 PhysicsCourse coordinatorDepartment /Division offering the courseThe general department / Faculty of medical technologyDepartments teaching the courseThe general departmentTotal credit hours4 hours/week-(4 credit)Language of instructionEnglishLevel of course (Year/Semester)2020-2021 / First semesterDate of specification approval by Council2017-2018

BS241 Biostatistics 04 General +

Course code and titleST 241 StatisticsCourse coordinatorDepartment /Division offering the courseThe general department / Faculty of medical technologyDepartments teaching the courseThe general departmentTotal credit hours4 hours/week-(4 credit)Language of instructionEnglishLevel of course (Year/Semester)2020-2021 / First semesterDate of specification approval by Council2017-2018

IT224 Information Technology 02 General +

Course code and titleIT224 Information TechnologyCourse coordinatorDepartment /Division offering the courseThe general department / Faculty of medical technologyDepartments teaching the courseThe general departmentTotal credit hours2 hours / week – (2 credit)Language of instructionEnglishLevel of course (Year/Semester)2020-2021 / First semesterDate of specification approval by Council2017-2018

EN242 English Language 04 General +

Course code and title(EL 242 ) General English and Medical TerminologyCourse coordinatorDepartment /Division offering the courseThe general department / Faculty of medical technologyDepartments teaching the courseThe general departmentTotal credit hours4 hours/week-(4 credit)Language of instructionEnglishLevel of course (Year/Semester)2020-2021 / First semesterDate of specification approval by Council2017-2018

3rd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
AN331 Anatomy1 03 Compulsory BI153 +

1. To provide information about different body organs [ mainly musculoskeletal , cardiopulmonary system and central nervous system ]so the physiotherapy student can be used for daily work to improve the patient quality of life and improve the function of diseased organ or system

PT336 Test and Measurement 1 03 Compulsory BI153 +

1. Explain the background, and basic principles of measurement. 2. Know joint range of motion and muscle length, and identify the difference between both of them. 3. Know the types of measurement tools. 4. Determine the type of measurement tool to be performed according to the joint to be tested for upper extremities. 5. Identify the upper extremity joint range of motion and muscle length. 6. Identify the upper extremity joint osteokinematics. Identify the different bony landmarks in the upper body necessary for measurement procedures

PS322 PHYSIOLOGY1 02 Compulsory BI153 +

MB334 General Microbiology 03 Compulsory BI153 +

HS335 Histology 03 Compulsory +

PT337 Biomechanics and Kinesiology1 03 Compulsory BI153 +

BC323 Biocheistry1 02 Compulsory CH152 +

4th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PT427 02 Compulsory MB334 +

PT434 Therapeutic Exercises 1 03 Compulsory AN331 +

PT435 03 Compulsory AN331 +

1. The Student should be able to Acknowledgment of the scientific analysis of human motion 2. Student should be able to use of mechanical principles and laws in our movement 3. Student should be able to Interdicting the connection between muscle, nerves and bones 4. Student should be able to Dealing with any deformity either inherited or due to an accident

PT436 Tests and Measurement 2 03 Compulsory AN331 +

PS432 Physiology 2 03 Compulsory PS322 +

BC433 Biochemistry 2 03 Compulsory BC323 +

AN431 ANATOMY 2 03 Compulsory +

5th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PT522 Internal Medicine and Geriatrics 1 02 Compulsory PS432 +

PT533 Physical Therapy for Orthopedics and Orthopedic surgery 1 03 Compulsory AN431 +

PT534 Physical therapy for internal medicine and geriatrics 1 03 Compulsory PS432 +

PT535 Electrotherapy and Hydrotherapy 03 Compulsory PS432 +

PT536 Therapeutic Exercises 2 03 Compulsory AN431 +

PT541 Orthoprdic and Orthopedic surgery 1 04 Compulsory AN431 PS432 +

6th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PT633 Physical Therapy for Orthopedic and orthopedic Surgery 2 03 Compulsory PT541 +

PT636 Pharmacology 03 Compulsory PS432 +

PT635 Physical Therapy for Gynecology and Obstetrics 03 Compulsory AN431 +

PT634 Internal Medicine and Geriatrics 2 03 Compulsory PT522 +

PT 622 Internal Medicine and Geriatrics 2 02 Compulsory +

PT621 Gynecology and Obstetrics 03 Compulsory AN431 +

EL628 Psychology and Ethics 02 Elective +

PT627 02 Compulsory +

7th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PT734 Physical Therapy for General Surgery 03 Compulsory PT634 +

PT736 research methods 03 Compulsory BS241 +

PT735 REHABILITATION 03 Compulsory PT633 +

PT733 Physical therapy for Neurology and Neurosurgery 1 03 Compulsory PT436 +

PT722 General Surgery 02 Compulsory PT634 +

PT721 Neurology and Neurosurgery 1 02 Compulsory PT427 +

EL727 Infection control in health facilities 02 Elective +

8th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
EL827 HEALTHY NUTRITION 02 Elective +

PT821 NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY 2 04 Compulsory PT721 +

PT832 physiotherapy for PEDIATRICS AND PEDIATRICS SURGERY 03 Compulsory PT336 +

PT833 Physical Therapy For Neurology And Neurosurgery 2 03 Compulsory PT733 +

PT834 PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR SPORT INJURIES 03 Compulsory PT633 +

PT835 ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS 03 Compulsory PT735 +

PT836 research PROJECT 03 Compulsory PT736 +