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Principles in Physiotherapy (2 cr)

Code: SX00FC21-3001

General information


Timing

03.10.2022 - 30.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of Rehabilitation and Examination

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Leena Piironen

Teacher in charge

Outi Pyrhönen

Objective

Knowledge of principles in Physiotherapy:
how to study Physiotherapy in Finland,
factors of functional capacity,
health benefits for excercicing,
physical excercising recommendations

Content

Studies in physiotherapy in Finland
Functional capacity in physiotherapy
Functional capacity in elderly people
Health benefits of excercising,
Recommendations of phsycial excercising

Location and time

3th of October - 30th of November 2022

Materials

Course is available in Moodle

Teaching methods

E-learning: studies in Moodle

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

-

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

2 credits = 54 working hours

Content scheduling

Studies will be initiated by a meeting at ZOOM:
either on 3rd of October, 3pm-3.30pm
or on 6th of October, 8am-8.30am
Guidance is available at these meetings.
Link will be sent to attendees via e-mail.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Successfully completed tasks

Assessment methods and criteria

Scale: pass-fail,
The course includes four tasks.

Further information

In these studies you familiarize yourself with physiotherapy and studying physiotherapy in polytechnic.