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Biophysics

Course Description: This course covers the fundamental principles of biophysics and its applications in medical and rehabilitation sciences, with a focus on biomechanics, bioelectricity, radiation physics, and medical imaging techniques. It also explains how to employ physics concepts and laws to understand human body functions and various biological processes, and how to use them in diagnosis, treatment, and science-based practice in the field of physical therapy.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

Applying knowledge and skills acquired in mathematics, chemistry, and physics to solve biological and medical problems.
Developing students' understanding of the applications of physics laws in biological systems and living organisms.
Applying physics principles to understand and analyze health, diagnostic, and therapeutic problems relevant to healthcare practice.

Course outputs :

Understanding the physical principles that govern biological systems and processes in living organisms.
The connection between physics concepts and their applications in biological and medical sciences.
Applying the principles of physics to understand biological processes and the functions of the human body.
Comparison of different diagnostic and analytical tools and techniques and selection of the most suitable ones according to scientific and clinical situations.
Analyzing problems and applied cases using mechanical and physical principles and laws.
Developing scientific research and self-learning skills through reviewing relevant scientific literature.

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  • Last updated: June 25, 2026

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