Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2023: SFNS23
Code: SFNS23
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Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 |
Autumn
2023 |
Spring
2024 |
Autumn
2024 |
Spring
2025 |
Autumn
2025 |
Spring
2026 |
Autumn
2026 |
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SFNS23-1 |
Becoming Familiar with Physiotherapy Practices
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59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-11 |
Introduction to Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10007 | Physiotherapy as a Rehabilitation Profession | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10008 | Human Development and Functioning | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-12 |
Multiple Professional Perspectives on Social and Health Care
(Choose all) |
12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10002 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10003 | The Client as an Active Agent in Social and Health Care 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10004 | Reporting and Written Communication | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10010 | Guiding and Instructing Health-Enhancing Physical Activities | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-13 |
Multi-Professional Work in Social and Health Care
(Choose all) |
15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10005 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10006 | The Client as an Active Participant in Social and Health Care 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10007 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity, Practical Training | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10009 | English at Work for Physiotherapy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10014 | Client-Centred Counselling and Guidance | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-14 |
Supporting Clients’ Functional Capacity in Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10012 | Pain Management in Physiotherapy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10013 | Assessment and Promotion of Functional Activities | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-2 |
Acquiring Skills for Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-21 |
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in Various Client Groups
(Choose all) |
13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10017 | Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10018 | Professional Development for a Career in Physiotherapy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10008 | Research, Development and Innovation Activities 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10020 | Swedish at Work for Physiotherapy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-22 |
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy in Health Promotion
(Choose all) |
16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10015 | Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10016 | 1. Practical Training, Acquiring Skills for Practising Physiotherapy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-23 |
Neurological Physiotherapy for Rehabilitation
(Choose all) |
14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10021 | Neurological Physiotherapy 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10022 | Professional Development in Career Planning | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10009 | Research, Development and Innovation Activities 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-24 |
Using Research Evidence in Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10024 | 2. Practical Training, Active Professional in Working Life | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10029 | Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10025 | Spoken Communication in Finnish | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-3 |
Applying Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-31 |
Management of Personal Competencies
(Choose all) |
18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10030 | Wellbeing at Work | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10026 | 3. Practical Training, Developing Personal Competencies at Work | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SY10010 | Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Finances | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10028 | Scientific Writing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-32 |
Applying Personal Competence
(Choose all) |
10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
KY10001 | Thesis Planning | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10032 | Neurological Physiotherapy 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-33 |
Evidence Based Practice
(Choose all) |
16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10033 | 4. Practical Training, Responsible Professional in Working Life | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
KY10002 | Thesis Implementation | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10034 | Professional Development and Employability Skills | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-34 |
Active Inclusion of Clients
(Choose all) |
5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10031 | Physiotherapy for Older People | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-4 |
Advancing Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-41 |
Professional Expertise in Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SF10035 | 5. Practical Training, Developing Physiotherapy Practises in Working Life | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
KY10003 | Thesis Finalising | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-5 |
Complementary Studies
(Choose 30) |
30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-51 |
Profiling Complementary Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
SFNS23-52 |
Other Complementary Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 210 | 59 | 57 | 49 | 15 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
Shared competences of UAS Bachelor's degrees 2022
In Finnish universities of applied sciences, the competences of degrees have been defined as programme-specific competences and shared competences. Competences refer to extensive competence modules, which are combinations of individual knowledge, skills and attitudes. Programme-specific competences form the basis of a student's professional expertise. Shared competences are common competence areas for different programmes and degrees, and they create the foundation for operating in a workplace, cooperation and the development of expertise.
1 Learning to Learn
The graduating student recognises the strengths and development areas of their competence and learning methods, and they utilise the opportunities communities and digitalisation provide in their learning. |
Physiotherapy as a Rehabilitation Profession |
Human Development and Functioning |
Reporting and Written Communication |
Guiding and Instructing Health-Enhancing Physical Activities |
English at Work for Physiotherapy |
Professional Development for a Career in Physiotherapy |
Research, Development and Innovation Activities 1 |
Swedish at Work for Physiotherapy |
Professional Development in Career Planning |
Spoken Communication in Finnish |
Scientific Writing |
Thesis Planning |
Thesis Implementation |
Professional Development and Employability Skills |
5. Practical Training, Developing Physiotherapy Practises in Working Life |
Thesis Finalising |
2 Operating in a Workplace
The graduating student has versatile working life skills and is able to operate in work communities of their field. |
Physiotherapy as a Rehabilitation Profession |
Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 1 |
The Client as an Active Agent in Social and Health Care 1 |
Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 2 |
The Client as an Active Participant in Social and Health Care 2 |
Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity, Practical Training |
Professional Development in Career Planning |
2. Practical Training, Active Professional in Working Life |
Spoken Communication in Finnish |
3. Practical Training, Developing Personal Competencies at Work |
Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Finances |
4. Practical Training, Responsible Professional in Working Life |
5. Practical Training, Developing Physiotherapy Practises in Working Life |
3 Ethics
The graduating student adheres to the ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking the principles of equality and non-discrimination into account. |
Physiotherapy as a Rehabilitation Profession |
Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 1 |
Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 2 |
Client-Centred Counselling and Guidance |
Pain Management in Physiotherapy |
1. Practical Training, Acquiring Skills for Practising Physiotherapy |
Neurological Physiotherapy 1 |
2. Practical Training, Active Professional in Working Life |
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 |
Wellbeing at Work |
3. Practical Training, Developing Personal Competencies at Work |
Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Finances |
Neurological Physiotherapy 2 |
4. Practical Training, Responsible Professional in Working Life |
Physiotherapy for Older People |
5. Practical Training, Developing Physiotherapy Practises in Working Life |
4 Sustainable Development
The graduating student is familiar with the principles of sustainable development, promotes their implementation and acts responsibly as a professional and a member of society. |
The Client as an Active Agent in Social and Health Care 1 |
The Client as an Active Participant in Social and Health Care 2 |
Client-Centred Counselling and Guidance |
Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Finances |
Neurological Physiotherapy 2 |
4. Practical Training, Responsible Professional in Working Life |
5 Internationality and Multiculturalism
The graduating student is able to operate in multicultural and international operating environments and networks. |
English at Work for Physiotherapy |
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 |
Swedish at Work for Physiotherapy |
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy |
6 Proactive Development
The graduating student is able to develop solutions that anticipate the future of their own field, applying existing knowledge and research and development methods. |
No attached course units |
Not grouped |
Assessment and Promotion of Functional Activities |
Research, Development and Innovation Activities 2 |
Shared Competences of Physiotherapy 2022
Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
---|---|---|
SFNS23-1 |
Becoming Familiar with Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
59 |
SFNS23-11 |
Introduction to Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
17 |
SF10007 | Physiotherapy as a Rehabilitation Profession | 6 |
SF10008 | Human Development and Functioning | 11 |
SFNS23-12 |
Multiple Professional Perspectives on Social and Health Care
(Choose all) |
12 |
SY10002 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 1 | 2 |
SY10003 | The Client as an Active Agent in Social and Health Care 1 | 3 |
SY10004 | Reporting and Written Communication | 2 |
SF10010 | Guiding and Instructing Health-Enhancing Physical Activities | 5 |
SFNS23-13 |
Multi-Professional Work in Social and Health Care
(Choose all) |
15 |
SY10005 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity 2 | 2 |
SY10006 | The Client as an Active Participant in Social and Health Care 2 | 2 |
SY10007 | Promotion of Health, Wellbeing and Functional Capacity, Practical Training | 2 |
SF10009 | English at Work for Physiotherapy | 3 |
SF10014 | Client-Centred Counselling and Guidance | 6 |
SFNS23-14 |
Supporting Clients’ Functional Capacity in Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
15 |
SF10012 | Pain Management in Physiotherapy | 4 |
SF10013 | Assessment and Promotion of Functional Activities | 11 |
SFNS23-2 |
Acquiring Skills for Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
57 |
SFNS23-21 |
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in Various Client Groups
(Choose all) |
13 |
SF10017 | Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1 | 7 |
SF10018 | Professional Development for a Career in Physiotherapy | 1 |
SY10008 | Research, Development and Innovation Activities 1 | 2 |
SF10020 | Swedish at Work for Physiotherapy | 3 |
SFNS23-22 |
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy in Health Promotion
(Choose all) |
16 |
SF10015 | Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy | 8 |
SF10016 | 1. Practical Training, Acquiring Skills for Practising Physiotherapy | 8 |
SFNS23-23 |
Neurological Physiotherapy for Rehabilitation
(Choose all) |
14 |
SF10021 | Neurological Physiotherapy 1 | 9 |
SF10022 | Professional Development in Career Planning | 1 |
SY10009 | Research, Development and Innovation Activities 2 | 4 |
SFNS23-24 |
Using Research Evidence in Physiotherapy
(Choose all) |
14 |
SF10024 | 2. Practical Training, Active Professional in Working Life | 7 |
SF10029 | Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 | 5 |
SF10025 | Spoken Communication in Finnish | 2 |
SFNS23-3 |
Applying Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
49 |
SFNS23-31 |
Management of Personal Competencies
(Choose all) |
18 |
SF10030 | Wellbeing at Work | 4 |
SF10026 | 3. Practical Training, Developing Personal Competencies at Work | 8 |
SY10010 | Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Finances | 5 |
SF10028 | Scientific Writing | 1 |
SFNS23-32 |
Applying Personal Competence
(Choose all) |
10 |
KY10001 | Thesis Planning | 5 |
SF10032 | Neurological Physiotherapy 2 | 5 |
SFNS23-33 |
Evidence Based Practice
(Choose all) |
16 |
SF10033 | 4. Practical Training, Responsible Professional in Working Life | 10 |
KY10002 | Thesis Implementation | 5 |
SF10034 | Professional Development and Employability Skills | 1 |
SFNS23-34 |
Active Inclusion of Clients
(Choose all) |
5 |
SF10031 | Physiotherapy for Older People | 5 |
SFNS23-4 |
Advancing Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
15 |
SFNS23-41 |
Professional Expertise in Physiotherapy Practices
(Choose all) |
15 |
SF10035 | 5. Practical Training, Developing Physiotherapy Practises in Working Life | 10 |
KY10003 | Thesis Finalising | 5 |
SFNS23-5 |
Complementary Studies
(Choose 30) |
30 |
SFNS23-51 |
Profiling Complementary Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 |
SFNS23-52 |
Other Complementary Studies
(Choose ects: 15) |
15 |