Physiotherapy and Health Rehabilitation program
Bachelor
Levels
2
Courses
22
Credits
33
Number of students
118
Overview
The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation at Al-Jouf University offers a bachelor's program aimed at providing distinguished educational, research, and community service activities which meet the physical therapy professional standards and the labor market requirements. This program is part of the College of Applied Medical Sciences, which also includes other departments such as Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
Basic Information about the Program:
Number of study levels: 8 levels.
Number of courses: 55 courses.
Total credit hours: 137 hours.
The program aims to equip students with theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of physical therapy and rehabilitation, with a strong focus on developing clinical and research skills necessary for effective professional practice.
Program goals
1. Provide competent teaching, learning, and training environment.
2. Improve the quality of educational outcomes
3. Produce scientific research in physical therapy and rehabilitation
4. deliver effective community service
Program content
Admission requirements
Program levels
المستوى الاول
CHM 1103 - Chemistry - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Students will learn the details about concepts and specific chemical information that will be applied within the context of a variety of chemistry-related applications. It will also introduce the applications that will be investigated highlighting contemporary social, technological, and scientific issues. The bulk of the course will be devoted to a discussion of the fundamental principles of properties of solutions acid/base and aqueous equilibria, organic, polymer, and biological chemistries.
PTR 1100 - Professional courses - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course aims to encourage and motivate male and female students and job seekers to obtain accredited professional certificates to develop their skills and expertise in specialized fields required in the labor market.
ENGL 1102 - English Language 1 - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
2
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Roadmap is a general English course for adults which recognises that every class is different, The course aims to help students upgrade their competencies in English to A2 pre-intermediate level according to the common European framework or reference CEFR , the course develops the four language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing al together with Vocabulary and grammar
ARB 1102 - Arabic Language Skills - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course reviews basic language skills with a focus on the syntactic level, including construction and parsing (original, estimated and local), and the analysis of the Arabic sentence in all its forms and complements. This is done by studying texts, understanding them, and inferring grammatical rules from them, while discussing them in depth.
The course aims to achieve a main goal of overcoming grammatical and stylistic errors, and ensuring linguistic integrity in writing. It also seeks to develop students' ability to develop their skills in reading, comprehension, writing and speaking accurately, while improving and developing writing styles.
CLS 1111 - Human Biology - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Human Biology is a foundational course designed to provide students in the Applied Medical Sciences program with a comprehensive understanding of the structure, function, and organization of the human body at the cellular, tissue, organ, and system levels. The course integrates essential concepts of anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to develop a holistic understanding of human biology as it relates to clinical practice and medical research
ISL 1100 - Holy Quran - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
It includes assistance in memorizing the Holy Quran and studying the rules of Tajweed.
BUS 1103 - Principles of financial knowledge - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
It includes benefiting from financial skills and educating male and female students to avoid making wrong financial decisions.
ISL 1101 - Exegesis of Quran - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
It includes studying the methods of interpreters, the difference between interpretation and deduction, the difference between interpretation and other Quranic sciences, and the methods of arriving at interpretation.
ISL 1102 - Islamic Faith & Family in Islam - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course deals with defining the Islamic faith, naming the levels of religion, knowing faith in God Almighty, faith in prophecies, and the unseen, warning against the nullifiers and detractors of faith, defining the rights of the Prophet’s family, the Companions, and the ruler, clarifying the meaning of loyalty and disavowal, explaining the concept of the family, its rulings and structure, and clarifying the purposes of marriage.
BUS 1102 - Project management principles - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to the field of project management for male and female students. This course aims to build skills for male and female students to enable them to manage complex projects for business analysis. This course covers the basics of project management, which include project classification, social complexities of projects, roles and responsibilities of the project manager during the project life cycle.
BUS 1101 - Entrepreneurship - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course is about how to start an entrepreneurial business. The course starts with defining who an entrepreneur is, how to formulate a business plan, how to attract support and resources from others, how management thinks and what are the financial risks and expected returns. This course also helps the entrepreneur in managing emerging and complex projects.
EDU 1104 - Islamic ethics and values - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to introduce students to the importance of ethics and human values and their role in building positive behavior and constructive personality and in strengthening citizenship and belonging based on the principle of rights and duties. The course addresses the importance of the complementary relationship between laws and regulations on the one hand and ethics, values, and principles of transparency and integrity on the other hand.
CIS 1100 - Computer Skills - optional 2
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to provide the student with basic computer skills: its components, operating systems, and practical applications. Identify the basics and components of computers and their types. Familiarize himself with the concept of the Internet and its applications (e-mail, browsers). Provide the student with the skills to create, edit, and print documents.
EDU 1101 - History & Civilization of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course includes a review of the historical and civilizational aspects of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its cultural heritage, the efforts of its rulers in building the political and civilizational state, and their role in serving Arab, Islamic and humanitarian issues, and achieving Vision 2030 in the field of tourism and national heritage.
CLS 1112 - Medical Terminology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
The course is designed to give the student of medical sciences the complete knowledge necessary for basic understanding of medical terminology. The rules of construction of terms are emphasized, and analysis of complex terms is presented to give their meaning, and to define and spell medical words correctly. This course provides students with the building blocks of medical terminology as prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, pronunciation, spelling, plural, abbreviations and the definitions of medical terms related to different body systems required for future clinical practice.
EDU 1105 - Education & Communication Skills - optional 1
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
It aims to develop students' abilities in the areas of effective learning and effective communication. Through this course, students learn strategies to improve their skills in absorbing and organizing information, as well as how to communicate effectively in various academic and professional contexts.
المستوى الثاني
ENGL 1103 - ENGLISH LANGUAGE 2 - mandatory
Credits
4
Theoretical
2
Pratical
4
Training
Total Content
6
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Roadmap is a general English course for adults which recognises that every class is different, and every learner is unique. Built on Global Scale of English learning objectives, Roadmap gives learners the specific language training they need to progress. Engaging, relevant content and extensive support materials make lessons enjoyable for both learners and teachers.
CLS 1113 - Anatomy for Health Sciences - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
Anatomy for health sciences emphasizes to give the students complete knowledge about the normal structure of the tissue, skin, body membranes, musculoskeletal system, nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, male and female reproductive system
PTR 1121 - Medical Biochemistry - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course is designed to give the allied health students basic cognitive knowledge of the:
Basic concepts of biochemistry covering structural and functional characteristics of carbohydrate, lipid, protein, nucleic acid, enzymes, hormones, vitamins, and minerals,
Relationship between protein structure and its biological function, generation, and storage of metabolic energy, main metabolic pathways, and their key steps.
Biochemistry of connective tissue and role of Bone and mineral metabolism
PTR 1122 - Psychology - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
By learning psychological approach and integrating it with their own skills. Physiotherapists are making a good contribution to these programs. This is an exciting and also a very satisfying area of work. And the more widespread adoption of approach in physical therapy generally should contribute to enhancing practice and outcome.
CLS 1114 - Mathematics for Health Sciences - mandatory
Credits
2
Theoretical
2
Pratical
Training
Total Content
2
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course covers basic computations with fractions and decimals, ratios and proportions, percentages, measurement systems, diluting of solutions, graphs, dosage and concentration problems, and basic algebra and statistics.
PTR 1111 - Medical Physics - mandatory
Credits
3
Theoretical
2
Pratical
2
Training
Total Content
4
Prerequisite
Course Description:
This course aims to give the students the basics of medical physics and its application.