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Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Degree:
Bachelor of Health Care and Social Services

Degree title:
Physiotherapist

Credits:
210 ects

Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Multimodal Studies, Spring, 2025
Code
(SFAK25)
Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Multimodal Studies, Spring, 2024
Code
(SFAK24)
Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Multimodal Studies, Spring, 2023
Code
(SFAK23)
Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy, Multimodal Studies, Spring, 2022
Code
(SFAK22)
Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

Internships marked in planning your career
Development of reflection skills

Content

Internships in Career Planning
Reservation of internships
Doing your own reflection task
Reflection competence assessment

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

10.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

Internships marked in planning your career
Development of reflection skills

Content

Internships in Career Planning
Reservation of internships
Doing your own reflection task
Reflection competence assessment

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

Student perceive career progression and its possibilities.
Student get prospects from job search
Importance of interaction in job search

Content

Career day planning and execution
Ordering a criminal record extract
Interaction in job search

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Student perceive career progression and its possibilities.
Student get prospects from job search
Importance of interaction in job search

Content

Career day planning and execution
Ordering a criminal record extract
Interaction in job search

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Satu Kinnunen
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Anu Ihanus
  • Irmeli Stenberg-Louko
Teacher in charge

Satu Kinnunen

Groups
  • SHAK23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SSAK23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2023
  • SGAK23
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 10.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Lauri Saarelainen
  • Maiju Juvonen
  • Satu Kinnunen
  • Sanna Ahponen-Käyhkö
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Lauri Saarelainen

Groups
  • SHNS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • SSNS23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • STNS23
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 21.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Liisa Ryhänen
  • Terhi Hagman
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Helena Ikonen
  • Irmeli Stenberg-Louko
Teacher in charge

Helena Ikonen

Scheduling groups
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 4 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 5 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHNS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • SSNS23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • STNS23
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 1
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 2
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 3
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 4
  • Moniammatillinen ryhmä 5

Objective

You are familiar with the totality of social and health services and the key principles of guidance and supervision
You are familiar with the legislation governing the rights and obligations of the customer and the patient, as well as other key legislation
Familiarize yourself with the law of multidisciplinary recording
You will understand the societal change in the development of customer-centric services and the service system
You understand the importance of security and privacy requirements and ethics
You understand the role of the customer and the professional in using and controlling the use of electronic services
You can find out the customer's service needs and the services available
Can explain and describe the importance of recording in the multidisciplinary care, rehabilitation and service of a client / patient
You can explain and describe the importance of the legislation and various registers related to the production and use of information
You can explain and describe the requirements of legislation in the registration of the social and health sector

Content

Social, health and rehabilitation services
Service structures, organizational responsibility
Key legislation and customer registers
Social and health guidance and supervision
Social and health policy, current operational programs and strategies
Customer rights and involvement in the choice of services
Determining the customer's service needs and available services
Customer orientation, multifunctionality and multi-professionalism in customer service
Electronic transactions and digital services
Multidisciplinary recording

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Liisa Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Liisa Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

You are familiar with the totality of social and health services and the key principles of guidance and supervision
You are familiar with the legislation governing the rights and obligations of the customer and the patient, as well as other key legislation
Familiarize yourself with the law of multidisciplinary recording
You will understand the societal change in the development of customer-centric services and the service system
You understand the importance of security and privacy requirements and ethics
You understand the role of the customer and the professional in using and controlling the use of electronic services
You can find out the customer's service needs and the services available
Can explain and describe the importance of recording in the multidisciplinary care, rehabilitation and service of a client / patient
You can explain and describe the importance of the legislation and various registers related to the production and use of information
You can explain and describe the requirements of legislation in the registration of the social and health sector

Content

Social, health and rehabilitation services
Service structures, organizational responsibility
Key legislation and customer registers
Social and health guidance and supervision
Social and health policy, current operational programs and strategies
Customer rights and involvement in the choice of services
Determining the customer's service needs and available services
Customer orientation, multifunctionality and multi-professionalism in customer service
Electronic transactions and digital services
Multidisciplinary recording

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

01.02.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Helena Ikonen
Teacher in charge

Helena Ikonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

You are familiar with the totality of social and health services and the key principles of guidance and supervision
You are familiar with the legislation governing the rights and obligations of the customer and the patient, as well as other key legislation
Familiarize yourself with the law of multidisciplinary recording
You will understand the societal change in the development of customer-centric services and the service system
You understand the importance of security and privacy requirements and ethics
You understand the role of the customer and the professional in using and controlling the use of electronic services
You can find out the customer's service needs and the services available
Can explain and describe the importance of recording in the multidisciplinary care, rehabilitation and service of a client / patient
You can explain and describe the importance of the legislation and various registers related to the production and use of information
You can explain and describe the requirements of legislation in the registration of the social and health sector

Content

Social, health and rehabilitation services
Service structures, organizational responsibility
Key legislation and customer registers
Social and health guidance and supervision
Social and health policy, current operational programs and strategies
Customer rights and involvement in the choice of services
Determining the customer's service needs and available services
Customer orientation, multifunctionality and multi-professionalism in customer service
Electronic transactions and digital services
Multidisciplinary recording

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Teaching methods

Professional growth;
You will deepen your expertise in teamwork and team learning as well as critically examining your own learning.
You understand the importance of planning career goals as part of professional growth.
You make a study plan for the semester.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

08.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Anu Pukki
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Teaching methods

Professional growth;
You will deepen your expertise in teamwork and team learning as well as critically examining your own learning.
You understand the importance of planning career goals as part of professional growth.
You make a study plan for the semester.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 12.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 21.04.2024

Timing

22.01.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 10.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge

Sanna Lötjönen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

• You can describe your studies and future profession in healthcare both in speaking and writing.
• You can communicate appropriately in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
• You are able to research information and read texts related to physiotherapy.
• You master core vocabulary in the field of physiotherapy.

Content

• studying at a university of applied sciences
• job description
• telephone communication
• email communication
• conversational skills
• patient/client interview and guidance
• nutrition
• health-enhancing physical activity
• field-specific terminology
• activities of daily living and assistive equipment
• reading and writing skills

Location and time

Tikkarinne campus, contact teaching

Materials

Moodle materials

Teaching methods

• You can describe your studies and future profession in healthcare both in speaking and writing.
• You can communicate appropriately in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
• You are able to research information and read texts related to physiotherapy.
• You master core vocabulary in the field of physiotherapy.

Core content:
• studying at a university of applied sciences
• job description
• telephone communication
• email communication
• conversational skills
• patient/client interview and guidance
• nutrition
• health-enhancing physical activity
• field-specific terminology
• activities of daily living and assistive equipment
• reading and writing skills

Exam schedules

Final exam at the end of the course, two resits.

Completion alternatives

Accreditation of prior learning (AHOT process). Contact the lecturer in charge.

Student workload

3 ECTS credits = approximately 80 hours of student's work
Contact teaching 22hrs (11 lessons), final exam 2h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

0-5 Written and spoken skills and learning (CEFR B2)

Course assessment is based on the final exam at the end of the course, as well as the written and spoken performance in assignments, activity in class and online.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The student fails to do the given task. / The student fails to understand the task instructions entirely or misunderstands a major part of the task. / The message does not get through to the audience, it is very difficult to follow, and/or there are severe problems in delivering the message. / There are severe problems in delivery and using the language to communicate in the situation or understanding the messages of others. / The student has not understood the situation and his role in it. In a speech, the student fails to speak or consistently uses written language by reading a text out loud. / The student has copied a large part of his message from someone else’s text or speech. The student has not done his part of a teamwork assignment.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Discussing a subject in different professional situations is rather limited and simple. The text or speech meets only some of the requirements of the task, and there is a lot to improve in the logical structure and fluency of the text/speech. The student has partially understood the task, but there are some aspects still missing. The student uses satisfactory language: it includes simple or basic structures, There are still mistakes in the basic grammar structures too. Some or several parts of the message can be misunderstood. The text is not very coherent or logical. The language includes a lot of simple expressions, which may also contain some errors. Speaking about professional topics is satisfactory, simple, slow, insecure, and on some matters even poor. Interaction in speaking is minimal, or partly lacking. The main message is still delivered. There is a lot of hesitation, the pauses in speech may be long, and the pronunciation may interfere with the delivery. The student may still understand the importance of small talk, and how to be polite in English.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Discussing the subject is for the most part versatile, and the text/speech meets the requirements of the task in versatile professional situations in speaking and writing. The text/speech is clear, logical, or fairly logical. The message is coherent for the most part, but there can be some minor lapses in it. The student has understood the appropriate style and is able to use it for the most part. There may still be some stylistic errors, but they are minor or not consistent. The language is fluent, clear, and mostly correct. The majority of the structures the student uses are correct and he/she can use professional terminology to deliver the message. The basic grammar is correct. The more demanding and advanced structures and idiomatic expressions still cause some problems. The student has understood the instructions of the task. Speaking is clear, fluent and skillful for the most part, and the speaker succeeds well in the communication. The speech is also cohesive, logical, and easy to follow. The speaker engages the audience, in both verbal and non-verbal language. There may still be some hesitation, pauses and errors in pronunciation, but they are not consistent and they do not obstruct the message.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can use skillful, fluent, and precise expressions on variable subjects and he/she can communicate effectively in different kinds of professional situations, even complex ones. The student has understood the task extremely well. The student also succeeds in persuading others in English. The text/speech is very clear, logical, and versatile. The message is very coherent and the ideas are linked together fluently. The student can deliver the message in a natural and idiomatic way and the message is stylistically appropriate. The use of English is fluent and the structures are very versatile. In addition, the vocabulary is extensive. The use of non-verbal communication is natural and appropriate. Moreover, it supports verbal language very well. The spoken communication is very interactive and natural. The student's speech, intonation, and pronunciation are fluent, clear, and precise. The tempo is natural and appropriate.

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge

Sanna Lötjönen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

• You can describe your studies and future profession in healthcare both in speaking and writing.
• You can communicate appropriately in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
• You are able to research information and read texts related to physiotherapy.
• You master core vocabulary in the field of physiotherapy.

Content

• studying at a university of applied sciences
• job description
• telephone communication
• email communication
• conversational skills
• patient/client interview and guidance
• nutrition
• health-enhancing physical activity
• field-specific terminology
• activities of daily living and assistive equipment
• reading and writing skills

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

06.06.2023 - 12.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 30.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

The aim of this Mooc is that students will know what kind of ethical problems are involved in Telerehabilitation and they can pay attention to them when planning, implementing and evaluating telerehabilitation.

Mooc is planned for all students and employees in social and health care who are interested in ethical issues in telerehabilitation. The course is created in Sote-Peda 24/7 project during 2018-2020.

Content

What is telerehabilitation?
Ethical issues in telerehabilitation
Ethical phenomena in the use of wearable sensory devices
Case

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 10.03.2024

Timing

18.03.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

22.02.2024 - 30.05.2024

Timing

31.05.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Juha Pesonen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

First aid:
- You are able to give first aid according to official guidelines of first aid
- You understand the importance of first aid skills and you know the central terminology of first aid and the meaning of mechanism of injury at the first aid to an injured person
- You are able to make a working diagnosis and call for additional rescue forces, if neccessary take safety factors into account in first aid situations
- You are able to give immediate first aid in the accidents and in the most common cases of illness
- You are able to give emergency first aid and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (a baby, a child, an adult) and use automated external defibrillator as a part of resuscitation
- You can track the patient's condition
- You give information about the prevention of injuries

Content

First aid:
- Official guidelines of first aid
- First aid-certificate is valid for 3 years
- How to act in the scene (accident, attack of illness)
- Examination of the patient and mechanism of injury
- Resuscitation using external defibrillator (CPR) (a baby, a child, an adult)
- First aid in following situations: Unconscious, attacks of illness, bleeding and schock, wounds, fractures, head and face injuries, joint injuries and most common injuries, allergetic reaction, bites and poisoning, skin burns, frost bites and hypothermia, heat illnesses, spiritual assistance, from first aid to emergency care

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Pesonen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SFAK24
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Excercise Team 1
  • Excercise Team 2

Objective

First aid:
- You are able to give first aid according to official guidelines of first aid
- You understand the importance of first aid skills and you know the central terminology of first aid and the meaning of mechanism of injury at the first aid to an injured person
- You are able to make a working diagnosis and call for additional rescue forces, if neccessary take safety factors into account in first aid situations
- You are able to give immediate first aid in the accidents and in the most common cases of illness
- You are able to give emergency first aid and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (a baby, a child, an adult) and use automated external defibrillator as a part of resuscitation
- You can track the patient's condition
- You give information about the prevention of injuries

Content

First aid:
- Official guidelines of first aid
- First aid-certificate is valid for 3 years
- How to act in the scene (accident, attack of illness)
- Examination of the patient and mechanism of injury
- Resuscitation using external defibrillator (CPR) (a baby, a child, an adult)
- First aid in following situations: Unconscious, attacks of illness, bleeding and schock, wounds, fractures, head and face injuries, joint injuries and most common injuries, allergetic reaction, bites and poisoning, skin burns, frost bites and hypothermia, heat illnesses, spiritual assistance, from first aid to emergency care

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 03.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 22.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • STFNK21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2021

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 22.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

30 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Anu Pukki
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • STFNS20
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

30 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • STFNK21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Spring, 2021

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Katri Palpatzis
Teacher in charge

Katri Palpatzis

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 08.05.2024

Timing

13.05.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Katri Palpatzis
Teacher in charge

Katri Palpatzis

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
  • Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

After this module, you will be aware of the importance of the implications of respiratory and coronary diseases on public health in Finland. Further, after this module, you will be able to plan, execute and assess respiratory and cardiovascular related physiotherapy, and to do this in a customer oriented approach using research knowledge.
You can communicate appropriately in various contexts both in speaking and writing.

Content

The common diseases of the respiratory and circulatory system and metabolism
Public health significance
Physiotherapy process
Lifestyle guidance (nutrition, physical activity, sleep, social functioning)
Therapeutic exercise (strength, endurance, mobility and movement control) in physiotherapy for diseases of the respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
Client work
Physiotherapeutic interview and reading and writing skills in English

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge

Juha Jalovaara

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

After this module, you will be aware of the importance of the implications of respiratory and coronary diseases on public health in Finland. Further, after this module, you will be able to plan, execute and assess respiratory and cardiovascular related physiotherapy, and to do this in a customer oriented approach using research knowledge.
You can communicate appropriately in various contexts both in speaking and writing.

Content

The common diseases of the respiratory and circulatory system and metabolism
Public health significance
Physiotherapy process
Lifestyle guidance (nutrition, physical activity, sleep, social functioning)
Therapeutic exercise (strength, endurance, mobility and movement control) in physiotherapy for diseases of the respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
Client work
Physiotherapeutic interview and reading and writing skills in English

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
  • Riitta Räsänen
  • Satu Kinnunen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Suvi Liimatta
Teacher in charge

Riitta Räsänen

Scheduling groups
  • MR1 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR2 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR3 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR4 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR5 (Size: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHNS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • SSNS23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • STNS23
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • MR1
  • MR2
  • MR3
  • MR4
  • MR5

Objective

You are able to define what is meant by wellbeing, health and functional capacity, as well as name the dimensions of functional capacity and the core content of the ICF. You identify the protective and risk factors for wellbeing and health. You are able to explore promotive and preventive work at various levels and define their good practices and recommendations. You can give examples of multi-professional work and sustainable development in the field of social and health care.

Content

- wellbeing, health and functional capacity
- dimensions of functional capacity and ICF
- protective and risk factors for well-being, health and functional capacity
- national recommendations on well-being and health
- the levels and methods of promotive and preventive work
- good and evidence-based practices in promotive and preventive work
- sustainable development
- multi-professional work in the social and health care

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

11.03.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Juha Jalovaara
Teacher in charge

Riitta Räsänen

Groups
  • SFAK24
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024

Objective

You are able to define what is meant by wellbeing, health and functional capacity, as well as name the dimensions of functional capacity and the core content of the ICF. You identify the protective and risk factors for wellbeing and health. You are able to explore promotive and preventive work at various levels and define their good practices and recommendations. You can give examples of multi-professional work and sustainable development in the field of social and health care.

Content

- wellbeing, health and functional capacity
- dimensions of functional capacity and ICF
- protective and risk factors for well-being, health and functional capacity
- national recommendations on well-being and health
- the levels and methods of promotive and preventive work
- good and evidence-based practices in promotive and preventive work
- sustainable development
- multi-professional work in the social and health care

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Irmeli Stenberg-Louko
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Groups
  • SHAK23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SSAK23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2023
  • SGAK23
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

You can define the key principles of highlighting worries, addressing concerns and motivational discussion methods and the RAI performance appraisal system, and apply the methods in practice

Content

Essential content:

Method for taking up one's worries:
- principles and steps for taking up
- a dialogue
- early intervention

Motivational discussion:
- phase model of behavior change
- key principles and methods of motivational discussion
- motivational discussion in practice

RAI assessment system:
- basics of RAI assessment system
- glossary and equipment of RAI assessment system
- implementation of RAI assessment and use of assessment data

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hanne Timonen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Irmeli Stenberg-Louko
Teacher in charge

Hanne Timonen

Scheduling groups
  • MR1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR2 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR3 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR4 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • MR5 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHNS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • SSNS23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • STNS23
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • MR1
  • MR2
  • MR3
  • MR4
  • MR5

Objective

You can define the key principles of highlighting worries, addressing concerns and motivational discussion methods and the RAI performance appraisal system, and apply the methods in practice

Content

Essential content:

Method for taking up one's worries:
- principles and steps for taking up
- a dialogue
- early intervention

Motivational discussion:
- phase model of behavior change
- key principles and methods of motivational discussion
- motivational discussion in practice

RAI assessment system:
- basics of RAI assessment system
- glossary and equipment of RAI assessment system
- implementation of RAI assessment and use of assessment data

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tiina Parviainen
  • Petri Ronkainen
  • Sanna Ahponen-Käyhkö
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Mirka Nisula

Groups
  • SHNS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • SSNS23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023
  • STNS23
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Katri Palpatzis
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Anu Pukki
  • Tiina Maaranen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • SHAK23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SSAK23
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Spring, 2023
  • SGAK23
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 04.02.2024

Timing

12.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Fyko Virtuaalihenkilö
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 12.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 07.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge

Anne Airaksinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Location and time

Online studies
Independent studying

Teaching methods

Online studies
Independent studying

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved completion of course assignments

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge

Anne Airaksinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree Students

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

7 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Mirka Nisula
  • Helena Ikonen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SHNS21
    Nurse, Full-time studies, fall, 2021
  • KASK21
    From Childcarer to Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
  • SHAS21
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2021
  • SSNS21
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Objective

Management, Economy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS
I understand the environment in social and health care as a multidimensional and constantly changing entity
I am able to lead responsibly continuous development
I recognise labour law
I understand the principles and practices of strategic and related management
I understand the principles of social and health economics
I know the principles and practices relating to the creation and operation of a social and health business

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
I know how to use the data generated in the customer's service and the organization's activities
I know how to evaluate multi-professionally generated data
I know to assess the reliability of information

Content

Management 2 ECTS
Social and health environment (e.g. different structures and cultures, technology and digitalisation, megatrends)
Strategic and related management (e.g. quality work and development, knowledge identification and communal knowledge management)
Different aspects of management (e.g. ethics, dialogicism, accountability, multidisciplinary, well-being at work)
Labour law, safety and safety at work

Economics and Entrepreneurship 1 ECTS
- Economic Competence and Budgeting
- Productification, Competition and Marketing
- Entrepreneurial Competence in Social and Health

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
- Exploitation of recorded information multiprofessionally in social and health services
- Methods of utilization of information, quality of service, continuity of care and service, statistics, research
- Information management and guidance development locally and nationally

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

11.01.2024 - 06.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Mirka Nisula
  • Helena Ikonen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SGAK22
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Management, Economy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS
I understand the environment in social and health care as a multidimensional and constantly changing entity
I am able to lead responsibly continuous development
I recognise labour law
I understand the principles and practices of strategic and related management
I understand the principles of social and health economics
I know the principles and practices relating to the creation and operation of a social and health business

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
I know how to use the data generated in the customer's service and the organization's activities
I know how to evaluate multi-professionally generated data
I know to assess the reliability of information

Content

Management 2 ECTS
Social and health environment (e.g. different structures and cultures, technology and digitalisation, megatrends)
Strategic and related management (e.g. quality work and development, knowledge identification and communal knowledge management)
Different aspects of management (e.g. ethics, dialogicism, accountability, multidisciplinary, well-being at work)
Labour law, safety and safety at work

Economics and Entrepreneurship 1 ECTS
- Economic Competence and Budgeting
- Productification, Competition and Marketing
- Entrepreneurial Competence in Social and Health

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
- Exploitation of recorded information multiprofessionally in social and health services
- Methods of utilization of information, quality of service, continuity of care and service, statistics, research
- Information management and guidance development locally and nationally

Teaching methods

Management, Economy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS
I understand the environment in social and health care as a multidimensional and constantly changing entity
I am able to lead responsibly continuous development
I recognise labour law
I understand the principles and practices of strategic and related management
I understand the principles of social and health economics
I know the principles and practices relating to the creation and operation of a social and health business

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
I know how to use the data generated in the customer's service and the organization's activities
I know how to evaluate multi-professionally generated data
I know to assess the reliability of information
Sisältö
Suomeksi

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 20.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Helena Ikonen
  • Tarja Laatikainen
  • Sari Johansson
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • SSAS22A
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2022, group A
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
  • SSAS22LA
    Bachelor of Social Services, Blended learning, Fall, 2022, Group From Childcarer to Bachelor of Social Services in Early Childhood Education
  • SHNS22
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, fall, 2022
  • SGAS22
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022
  • SHAS22
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022
  • STNS22
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
  • SSNS22
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

Management, Economy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS
I understand the environment in social and health care as a multidimensional and constantly changing entity
I am able to lead responsibly continuous development
I recognise labour law
I understand the principles and practices of strategic and related management
I understand the principles of social and health economics
I know the principles and practices relating to the creation and operation of a social and health business

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
I know how to use the data generated in the customer's service and the organization's activities
I know how to evaluate multi-professionally generated data
I know to assess the reliability of information

Content

Management 2 ECTS
Social and health environment (e.g. different structures and cultures, technology and digitalisation, megatrends)
Strategic and related management (e.g. quality work and development, knowledge identification and communal knowledge management)
Different aspects of management (e.g. ethics, dialogicism, accountability, multidisciplinary, well-being at work)
Labour law, safety and safety at work

Economics and Entrepreneurship 1 ECTS
- Economic Competence and Budgeting
- Productification, Competition and Marketing
- Entrepreneurial Competence in Social and Health

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
- Exploitation of recorded information multiprofessionally in social and health services
- Methods of utilization of information, quality of service, continuity of care and service, statistics, research
- Information management and guidance development locally and nationally

Location and time

Summer 2024, online course

Teaching methods

Management, Economy and Entrepreneurship 3 ECTS
I understand the environment in social and health care as a multidimensional and constantly changing entity
I am able to lead responsibly continuous development
I recognise labour law
I understand the principles and practices of strategic and related management
I understand the principles of social and health economics
I know the principles and practices relating to the creation and operation of a social and health business

Utilization of recorded information, knowledge management 2 ECTS
I know how to use the data generated in the customer's service and the organization's activities
I know how to evaluate multi-professionally generated data
I know to assess the reliability of information

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

11 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

11 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Hilppa Mustonen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Groups
  • SFAK24
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 11.02.2024

Timing

19.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

22.02.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.12.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.07.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.12.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.07.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

0 op

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Content

Finland is a bilingual country. Therefore, students whose language of instruction at school has been Finnish or Swedish shall demonstrate that they have attained such level of Finnish and Swedish proficiency as required by § 6 of the Act on the Knowledge of Languages Required of Personnel in Public Bodies (424/2003).

A student who has successfully completed the compulsory Swedish courses in his/her degree, will have the following text in his/her degree certificate:

The student has acquired the language skills in Swedish required of state officials functioning in a position requiring a higher education in a bilingual office according to the Act (424/2003, 6 §) with a grade of XXX in written language skills and XXX in spoken language skills (grading scale: satisfactory/good). The student has gained such written and oral skills in the obligatory English language required by the degree programme that are necessary for practising the profession and for further professional development (Decree 1129/2014, 7 § 2). The student has received his/her school education in the Finnish language and completed the maturity test in the Finnish language.

The assessment required by the language act is marked as follows:
good competence = 4
satisfactory competence = 2

No credits can be earned for this implementation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- encounter a pain patient in healthcare and recognize the importance of interaction
- to guide different means to manage pain beside the usual care
- describe the basics on pain physiology and how pain is experienced.

Content

- Significance of interaction and encounter in pain management
- Drug free pain management beside medicine care and usual care
- The definition of pain ja how pain is experienced
- Biopsychosocial framework
- how pain becomes chronic and chronic pain management.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 28.01.2024

Timing

01.02.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 15. Open UAS: 15.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- encounter a pain patient in healthcare and recognize the importance of interaction
- to guide different means to manage pain beside the usual care
- describe the basics on pain physiology and how pain is experienced.

Content

- Significance of interaction and encounter in pain management
- Drug free pain management beside medicine care and usual care
- The definition of pain ja how pain is experienced
- Biopsychosocial framework
- how pain becomes chronic and chronic pain management.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- encounter a pain patient in healthcare and recognize the importance of interaction
- to guide different means to manage pain beside the usual care
- describe the basics on pain physiology and how pain is experienced.

Content

- Significance of interaction and encounter in pain management
- Drug free pain management beside medicine care and usual care
- The definition of pain ja how pain is experienced
- Biopsychosocial framework
- how pain becomes chronic and chronic pain management.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

Part A: Pain physiotherapy, 2 ECTS
- You understand biopsychosocial approach to pain.
- You are able to implement holistic clinical reasoning using biopsychosocial framework of pain.
- You recognice special features of the encounters, interaction and communication with pain customer.
- You get familiar to different non-pharmacological treatment methods of pain.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- You recognize key concepts of pathophysiology and are able to use them as reading literature of physiotherapy.
- You are able to describe physiology of acute and chronic pain.
- You can recognise stages of healing process.
- You know possibilities physiotherapy treatment in different stages.

Part C: Neuroanatomy and physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment in physiotherapy, 1 ECTS
- You can recognise and assess the structures and function of neural system.
- You know basics of neurodynamic treatment.

Content

Part A: Pain physiotherapy, 2 ECTS
- Pain as biopsychosocial phenomena.
- Pain related, holistic clinical reasoning using biopsychosocial approach to pain.
- Pain related encounters, interaction and communication: practical training.
- Different non-pharmacological treatment methods of pain.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- Key concepts of pathophysiology in literature of physiotherapy.
- Physiology of acute and chronic pain.
- Stages of healing process
- Possibilities of physiotherapy treatment in different healing stages.

Part C: Neuroanatomy and physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment in physiotherapy, 1 ECTS
- Recalling of neuroanatomy and -physiology
- Assessment of myotomes, dermatomes, and reflexes in practice
- Assessment of neurodynamics and neurodynamic treatment

Location and time

Contact lessons are provided in Karelia UAS's Tikkarinne Campus (Tikkarinne 9, 80200 Joensuu)

Materials

Part A: Physiotherapy in Pain Management, 2 ECTS
- Textbook for learning in course and for learning assignment: Luomajoki, H., Koho, P., Ojala, T., Röning, T., Takatalo, J., Tarnanen, S., Holopainen, R., Mikkonen, J., Ekström, K. & Kouri, JP. 2020. Ammattilaisen Kipukirja. VK-Kustannus Oy, Lahti.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- Textbook for learning in course and for learning assignment: Pasanen, K., Haapasalo, H., Halen, P. ja Parkkari J. 2021. Urheiluvammojen ehkäisy, hoito ja kuntoutus. VK-kustannus Oy, Lahti.

Osa C: Neuroanatomy and Physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment, 1 ECTS
- Textboor for exam: Leppäluoto, J., Rintamäki, H., Vakkuri, O., Vierimaa, H. & Lauri, T. Anatomia ja fysiologia rakenteesta toimintaan.

Teaching methods

Course consists of three parts:

Part A: Physiotherapy in Pain Management: , 2 ECTS

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1op

Osa C: Neuroanatomy and Physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment, 1 ECTS

Learning is supported by Flipped Learning method:
- Learning process is guided by learning tasks and independent studying. Learning process is presented in Moodle.
- Knowledge and skills acquired by earning tasks and independent studying are applied and practiced in contact lessons.

Exam schedules

Course includes 10 learning assignments. Learning assignments are scheduled and the schedule is presented in Moodle.

International connections

This course is not available for Exchange Students.

Completion alternatives

No optional methods of execution.

Student workload

4 ECTS = 108 hours of students work

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: Student has passed all 10 learning tasks in given schedule.

Fail: Student has not passed all 10 learning tasks in given schedule.

Further information

Previous studies and competences are required to this course:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Functional Anatomy
- Motor development and learning
- Guiding and Instructing Health-Enhancing Physical Activities (Incl. individual and group instruction and guidance, Motivational Interview: Theory and Practice)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Student passes all 10 learning assignments. Learning assignments and evaluation criteria are presented on Moodle.

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

Part A: Pain physiotherapy, 2 ECTS
- You understand biopsychosocial approach to pain.
- You are able to implement holistic clinical reasoning using biopsychosocial framework of pain.
- You recognice special features of the encounters, interaction and communication with pain customer.
- You get familiar to different non-pharmacological treatment methods of pain.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- You recognize key concepts of pathophysiology and are able to use them as reading literature of physiotherapy.
- You are able to describe physiology of acute and chronic pain.
- You can recognise stages of healing process.
- You know possibilities physiotherapy treatment in different stages.

Part C: Neuroanatomy and physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment in physiotherapy, 1 ECTS
- You can recognise and assess the structures and function of neural system.
- You know basics of neurodynamic treatment.

Content

Part A: Pain physiotherapy, 2 ECTS
- Pain as biopsychosocial phenomena.
- Pain related, holistic clinical reasoning using biopsychosocial approach to pain.
- Pain related encounters, interaction and communication: practical training.
- Different non-pharmacological treatment methods of pain.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- Key concepts of pathophysiology in literature of physiotherapy.
- Physiology of acute and chronic pain.
- Stages of healing process
- Possibilities of physiotherapy treatment in different healing stages.

Part C: Neuroanatomy and physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment in physiotherapy, 1 ECTS
- Recalling of neuroanatomy and -physiology
- Assessment of myotomes, dermatomes, and reflexes in practice
- Assessment of neurodynamics and neurodynamic treatment

Location and time

Contact lessons are provided in Karelia UAS's Tikkarinne Campus (Tikkarinne 9, 80200 Joensuu)

Materials

Part A: Physiotherapy in Pain Management, 2 ECTS
- Textbook for learning in course and for learning assignment: Luomajoki, H., Koho, P., Ojala, T., Röning, T., Takatalo, J., Tarnanen, S., Holopainen, R., Mikkonen, J., Ekström, K. & Kouri, JP. 2020. Ammattilaisen Kipukirja. VK-Kustannus Oy, Lahti.

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1 ECTS
- Textbook for learning in course and for learning assignment: Pasanen, K., Haapasalo, H., Halen, P. ja Parkkari J. 2021. Urheiluvammojen ehkäisy, hoito ja kuntoutus. VK-kustannus Oy, Lahti.

Osa C: Neuroanatomy and Physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment, 1 ECTS
- Textboor for exam: Leppäluoto, J., Rintamäki, H., Vakkuri, O., Vierimaa, H. & Lauri, T. Anatomia ja fysiologia rakenteesta toimintaan.

Teaching methods

Course consists of three parts:

Part A: Physiotherapy in Pain Management: , 2 ECTS

Part B: Pathophysiology, 1op

Osa C: Neuroanatomy and Physiology and basics of neurological and neurodynamic assessment and treatment, 1 ECTS

Learning is supported by Flipped Learning method:
- Learning process is guided by learning tasks and independent studying. Learning process is presented in Moodle.
- Knowledge and skills acquired by earning tasks and independent studying are applied and practiced in contact lessons.

Exam schedules

Course includes 10 learning assignments. Learning assignments are scheduled and the schedule is presented in Moodle.

International connections

This course is not available for Exchange Students.

Completion alternatives

No optional methods of execution.

Student workload

4 ECTS = 108 hours of students work

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: Student has passed all 10 learning tasks in given schedule.

Fail: Student has not passed all 10 learning tasks in given schedule.

Further information

Previous studies and competences are required to this course:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Functional Anatomy
- Motor development and learning
- Guiding and Instructing Health-Enhancing Physical Activities (Incl. individual and group instruction and guidance, Motivational Interview: Theory and Practice)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Student passes all 10 learning assignments. Learning assignments and evaluation criteria are presented on Moodle.

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 28.01.2024

Timing

05.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

04.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024

Objective

-

Content

-

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.09.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

12.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

14.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 03.05.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes
After completing the module you will be able to the course, you will
- recognize how exercise injuries occur
-identify factors that predispose to injuries and factors that protect against injuries
- outline the basics of planning exercise programme planning, that reduce the risks of injury

Content

Key Content
-The most common mechanisms of exercise induced injuries
- Factors predisposing to injuries
- Injury prevention
- Planning exercise to prevent injuries

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 26.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes
After completing the module you will be able to the course, you will
- recognize how exercise injuries occur
-identify factors that predispose to injuries and factors that protect against injuries
- outline the basics of planning exercise programme planning, that reduce the risks of injury

Content

Key Content
-The most common mechanisms of exercise induced injuries
- Factors predisposing to injuries
- Injury prevention
- Planning exercise to prevent injuries

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes
After completing the module you will be able to the course, you will
- recognize how exercise injuries occur
-identify factors that predispose to injuries and factors that protect against injuries
- outline the basics of planning exercise programme planning, that reduce the risks of injury

Content

Key Content
-The most common mechanisms of exercise induced injuries
- Factors predisposing to injuries
- Injury prevention
- Planning exercise to prevent injuries

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 30.11.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

22.01.2024 - 07.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anna Salo
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

05.06.2023 - 26.05.2024

Timing

18.09.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Hilppa Mustonen
Teacher in charge

Hilppa Mustonen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 40. Open UAS: 40.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

19.08.2023 - 17.09.2023

Timing

05.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1.5 op

Mode of delivery

-50 % Contact teaching, 150 % Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Juvonen
  • Anu Ihanus
Teacher in charge

Anu Ihanus

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

After the course:
- You know how to define the concept of work ability assessment.
- You know how to define where the work ability assessment is done.
- You know how the work ability assessment process goes forward both in occupational health care and in employment services.
- You know the roles of the employees participating in the process of the work ability assessment.

Content

- Work ability assessment
- Processes of work ability assessment
- The roles of employees in the process of the work ability assessment

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 26.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 25. Open UAS: 25.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- determine factors related to pain
- recognize/appreciate pain as an experience
- identify the differences between acute and chronic pain
- identify different means to manage pain

Content

What is pain?
* Why do we experience pain- what is its meaning?
* How is the pain message transmitted in the body? What does it mean to experience pain?
* What are the differences between acute and chronic pain?
* How else can pain be classified?
How can we influence pain without medication/ Drug-free means to influence pain?
* What is the internal medicine cabinet in our body- what it means and how can we use it?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- determine factors related to pain
- recognize/appreciate pain as an experience
- identify the differences between acute and chronic pain
- identify different means to manage pain

Content

What is pain?
* Why do we experience pain- what is its meaning?
* How is the pain message transmitted in the body? What does it mean to experience pain?
* What are the differences between acute and chronic pain?
* How else can pain be classified?
How can we influence pain without medication/ Drug-free means to influence pain?
* What is the internal medicine cabinet in our body- what it means and how can we use it?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

9 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Henri Romppanen
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 4 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 5 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022
Small groups

Objective

You can tell the pathophysiology and typical effects of the most common neurological diseases on the functioning, moving and well-being.
You can evaluate functioning, moving and resources of a neurological rehabiltee in the ICF framework by using suitable measurements.
You can plan, implement and evaluate the physiotherapy process of a neurological rehabilitee together with the rehabilitee, the relatives and others involved.
You can act with a neurological rehabilitee in Swedish.

Content

Neurology (UEF):
Evaluation of the fuctioning of a neurological rehabilitee
Special characteristics of neurological physiotherapy in various neurological diseases
Neuropsychology in the rehabilitation of adults in neurological rehabilitation

Swedish:
Oral communication with rehabilitees and in the working community
Vocabulary of physiotherapy

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

9 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Henri Romppanen
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

You can tell the pathophysiology and typical effects of the most common neurological diseases on the functioning, moving and well-being.
You can evaluate functioning, moving and resources of a neurological rehabiltee in the ICF framework by using suitable measurements.
You can plan, implement and evaluate the physiotherapy process of a neurological rehabilitee together with the rehabilitee, the relatives and others involved.
You can act with a neurological rehabilitee in Swedish.

Content

Neurology (UEF):
Evaluation of the fuctioning of a neurological rehabilitee
Special characteristics of neurological physiotherapy in various neurological diseases
Neuropsychology in the rehabilitation of adults in neurological rehabilitation

Swedish:
Oral communication with rehabilitees and in the working community
Vocabulary of physiotherapy

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Part A: You can describe childrens` neurological diseases and disturbances and their effects on development and functioning. You can evaluate and promote childrens`development and its´ deviations. You can take into account special characteristics of childrens` neurological diseases and disturbances when planning and executing physiotherapy. You can recognize and describe principles of children orientation, familism, and multi-actor approach in rehabilitation.

Part B: You can plan, execute and evaluate adapted physical education.

Content

Part A: Children´s Neurological Physiotherapy 2 ects:

Pediatric neurology (set books exam 0,5 ects)
Children´s Neurological Physiotherapy 1.5 op

Part B: Adapted Physical Education 3 ects:

Practical training in Valtti Activity/Project 1 op
Assistive Equipments for Outdoor Activities -training 0,5 etcs
Adapted Physical Education 1.5 ects

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 12.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

05.02.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

29.08.2023 - 21.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Minna Hoffren
Teacher in charge

Minna Hoffren

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

After completing the study unit, you are able to write coherent texts with an appropriate content and grammatically correct language. You can apply thesis instructions to your own texts. You are able to search for the information you need and evaluate the reliability of sources. You can also assess your own communication skills.

Content

The study unit includes:
- principles of university level writing
- document standard and reporting according to thesis instructions
- summarising, citations, and references
- information retrieval and source criticism
- language planning.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Martta Rintanen
  • Jonna Ihanainen
Teacher in charge

Jonna Ihanainen

Groups
  • SGAK24
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024
  • SFAK24
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024

Objective

After completing the study unit, you are able to write coherent texts with an appropriate content and grammatically correct language. You can apply thesis instructions to your own texts. You are able to search for the information you need and evaluate the reliability of sources. You can also assess your own communication skills.

Content

The study unit includes:
- principles of university level writing
- document standard and reporting according to thesis instructions
- summarising, citations, and references
- information retrieval and source criticism
- language planning.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
Teacher in charge

Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen

Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Olli Haapiainen
Teacher in charge

Olli Haapiainen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Olli Haapiainen
Teacher in charge

Olli Haapiainen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

15.01.2024 - 26.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

- You can describe your studies and future profession.
- You can communicate in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
- You are able to research information and read texts related to applied gerontology.
- You master core vocabulary in the field of physiotherapy.

Content

- studying at a university of applied sciences
- job description
- telephone and email communication
- applying for work
- fitness testing
- health-enhancing physical activity
- patient interview and guidance
- assistive equipment

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 03.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Henri Romppanen
Teacher in charge

Henri Romppanen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

- You can describe your studies and future profession.
- You can communicate in various work-related contexts both in speaking and in writing.
- You are able to research information and read texts related to applied gerontology.
- You master core vocabulary in the field of physiotherapy.

Content

- studying at a university of applied sciences
- job description
- telephone and email communication
- applying for work
- fitness testing
- health-enhancing physical activity
- patient interview and guidance
- assistive equipment

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

09.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Content

Safety in Instructing Physical Activities
Health-Enhancing Physical Activity
Health-related Fitness
Instructing Physical Activities
Instructing Hydrobic

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024

Timing

28.02.2024 - 24.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • SFAK24
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2024

Content

Safety in Instructing Physical Activities
Health-Enhancing Physical Activity
Health-related Fitness
Instructing Physical Activities
Instructing Hydrobic

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Olli Haapiainen
Teacher in charge

Olli Haapiainen

Groups
  • SFNS21
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Minna Hoffren
Teacher in charge

Minna Hoffren

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

11 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Anu Pukki
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups
  • SFNS23
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

11 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Anu Pukki
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 26.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 28.04.2024

Timing

22.01.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Location and time

The course will take place in weeks 2-21 in spring 2024.
Delivery method: blended learning (independent learning, learning tasks, face-to-face/remote contact teaching).

Materials

- Tarnanen, S. & Holopainen, R. 2022. Harjoittelu ja TULE-terveys. Lahti: VK-Kustannus
- Luomajoki, H., Koho, P., Ojala, T., Röning, T., Takatalo, J., Tarnanen, S., Holopainen, R., Mikkonen, J., Ekström, K. & Kouri, JP. 2020. Ammattilaisen Kipukirja. Lahti: VK-Kustannus Oy.
- Luomajoki, H. 2022. Liikkeen ja liikekontrollin häiriöt. Lahti: VK-Kustannus Oy.
- Kauranen, K. 2021. Fysioterapeutin käsikirja. Helsinki: SanomaPro.
- Kaltenborn & Evenjeth. 2012. Manual mobilization of the joints. Joint Examination and Basic Treatment. Volume II. The Spine. 6th Edition.

Teaching methods

In this course:

You will deepen your skills in holistic client encounter according to the biopsychosocial framework.

You will deepen your competence in musculoskeletal physiotherapy skills for musculoskeletal problems of the lower back and pelvis, thoracic spine, neck and head according to the ICF framework.

You will deepen your skills in physiotherapeutic assessment and examination, clinical reasoning and evidence-based application of physiotherapy treatment methods, in particular pain control, therapeutic exercise and manual therapy methods.

You will deepen your knowledge of clinical reasoning in pain, pain assessment, pain regulation, and pain client encounter and interaction.

International connections

This course is not available for exchange students.

Completion alternatives

No optional methods of execution.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

International connections

This course is not available for Exchange Students.

Completion alternatives

No optional methods of execution.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
Teacher in charge

Sini Puustinen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 120

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes: After completing the module you will be able
- apply your previous knowledge and skills in all stages of the musculoskeletal physiotherapy process
- explain and justify the physiotherapy process to the client
- evaluate the effectiveness of the methods used in physiotherapy

Content

-Clinical reasoning
-planning of physiotherapy process
-Implementation of the physiotherapy plan
-Case-study exercises
-Effectiveness of physiotherapy methods

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

12.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 120

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes: After completing the module you will be able
- apply your previous knowledge and skills in all stages of the musculoskeletal physiotherapy process
- explain and justify the physiotherapy process to the client
- evaluate the effectiveness of the methods used in physiotherapy

Content

-Clinical reasoning
-planning of physiotherapy process
-Implementation of the physiotherapy plan
-Case-study exercises
-Effectiveness of physiotherapy methods

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.02.2024 - 17.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 120

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning outcomes: After completing the module you will be able
- apply your previous knowledge and skills in all stages of the musculoskeletal physiotherapy process
- explain and justify the physiotherapy process to the client
- evaluate the effectiveness of the methods used in physiotherapy

Content

-Clinical reasoning
-planning of physiotherapy process
-Implementation of the physiotherapy plan
-Case-study exercises
-Effectiveness of physiotherapy methods

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

13.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

The goal is that you:
- can describe the philosophical starting points of research and development
- can explain the key concepts of research
- can tell the different stages of the research and development process
- can describe the methods of research and development and apply them in your own thesis process

Content

Contents:
- introduction to research methods
- quantitative and qualitative research methods and research thesis
- development work process and methods as well as functional thesis
- ethics and reliability

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Terhi Myller
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SGAS22
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022

Objective

The goal is that you:
- can describe the philosophical starting points of research and development
- can explain the key concepts of research
- can tell the different stages of the research and development process
- can describe the methods of research and development and apply them in your own thesis process

Content

Contents:
- introduction to research methods
- quantitative and qualitative research methods and research thesis
- development work process and methods as well as functional thesis
- ethics and reliability

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Katri Palpatzis
  • Terhi Myller
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SGAK23
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023
  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

The goal is that you:
- can describe the philosophical starting points of research and development
- can explain the key concepts of research
- can tell the different stages of the research and development process
- can describe the methods of research and development and apply them in your own thesis process

Content

Contents:
- introduction to research methods
- quantitative and qualitative research methods and research thesis
- development work process and methods as well as functional thesis
- ethics and reliability

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Antti Raekorpi
  • Minna Turunen
  • Terhi Hagman
  • Anne Ryhänen
  • Kirsi Lindlöf
  • Mirka Nisula
  • Suvi Liimatta
  • Tarja Ruokonen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SFNS22
    Physiotherapist, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
  • SHNS22
    Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing, Full-time studies, fall, 2022
  • STNS22
    Public Health Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
  • SSNS22
    Bachelor of Social Services, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

The aim is that you
- can apply research and development methods
- acquire skills needed in the thesis process
- understand the purpose and use of various innovative methods in the fields of health and social care and education (e.g. experimental development and service design)
- can apply various innovation methods
- become familiar with the methods for futures research

Content

A multidisciplinary and multi-professional approach
The study unit / the course is divided into two sections:
- multidisciplinary development and innovation, 2cr
- field-specific section; basics of the thesis, 2 cr

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Raija Kuisma
  • Terhi Myller
  • Anne Ryhänen
Teacher in charge

Anne Ryhänen

Groups
  • SGAK22
    Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

The aim is that you
- can apply research and development methods
- acquire skills needed in the thesis process
- understand the purpose and use of various innovative methods in the fields of health and social care and education (e.g. experimental development and service design)
- can apply various innovation methods
- become familiar with the methods for futures research

Content

A multidisciplinary and multi-professional approach
The study unit / the course is divided into two sections:
- multidisciplinary development and innovation, 2cr
- field-specific section; basics of the thesis, 2 cr

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

14 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Riitta Räsänen
  • Sini Puustinen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
  • Satu Martiskainen
  • Riitta Muhonen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Groups
  • SFAK22
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2022

Objective

Well-being and Ergonomics at Work, 2 ECTS
- You will become familiar with the concepts of well-being at work, work ability, occupational health and ergonomics, their interrelationship and their importance for the community and the individual.
- You will be able to identify and assess work-related stress factors and resources.
- You will be able to plan and carry out a workplace visit and write a workplace visit report.

Ergonomics 1,5 op
- You will be able to handle the most common transfer and lifting situations to promote patient function and rehabilitation.
- You will be able to use a variety of assistive devices / aids appropriately in the most common transfer and lifting situations.
- You know how to use biomechanics to assist patient movement.
- You will be aware of the importance of body control in safe patient transfers.

Avekki, 0,5 op
- You understand the principles of the Avekki modality.
- Motivate and gain the capability to operate according to the AVEKKI-procedure model in the prevention and management of threatening and violent situations.

Content

Well-being and Ergonomics at Work, 2 ECTS
- Concepts: well-being at work, ability to work, occupational health and ergonomics.
- Identification and assessment of work stress factors and resources.
- Workplace visit and reporting in practice.

Ergonomics, 1,5 ECTS:
-

Avekki, 0,5 ECTS:
-

Location and time

Multi-modal implementation. Contact lessons takes place in weeks 6, 12 and 15 at the Tikkarinne campus of Karelia University of Applied Sciences.

Materials

Työhyvinvointi ja työergonomia, 2,0 op
Manka, M. & Manka, M. 2023. Työhyvinvointi. Alma Talent. (Saatavana e-kirjana Karelia finna:sta)

Ergonomics, 1,5op
Tamminen-Peter, L., Wickström, G. 2014.Potilasssiirrot. Taitava avustaja aktivoi ja auttaa. Työterveyslaitos. Otavan Kirjapaino.
Tamminen-Peter, L., Moilanen, A., Fagerström, V. 2015. Fyysisten riskien hallintamalli hoitoalalla. Työterveyslaitos. Tammerprint.

Avekki, 0,5op
E-materials in Moodle.

Teaching methods

In this course

You will deepen your understanding of the role of well-being and work ergonomics in supporting the well-being, health and functional capacity of community and individual clients and patients.

You will learn how to identify and use patient transfers that promote the client's or patient's ability to function and independence, as well as patient safety and your own occupational safety.

You will be equipped to act in accordance with the AVEKKI-procedure model to prevent and manage threatening and violent situations.

International connections

This course is not available for exchange students.

Completion alternatives

No optional modalities for execution.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 31.07.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting work capacity from the perspective of the individual, organization and society
• Is familiar with the roles of professionals supporting employment and work capacity, and the network and the legislation guiding the operations
• Is able to function as part of a multidisciplinary network and system in her/his work role.
• Is familiar with the services provided by the third sector for promotion for continued employment and finding employment
• Understands the transformation related to work and its impact on Finnish working life
• Is familiar with the challenges faced by working-age people in employment and work capacity

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting cross-sectoral work capacity in its own role and identifies key risks for work capacity
• Manages approaches in goal setting to improve inclusion and agency
• Is able to choose methods to support employment and work capacity
• Is able to lead and coordinate different processes for work capacity
• Is able to participate in networks to support employees, employers and work community
• Is able to develop and promote employment and work capacity on different contexts

Content

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in the employment and work capacity system, its areas and activities. You learn about the factors and situations related to the challenges of employment and work capacity and find ways to solve those as part of cooperation networks.

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in guidance and learns to work as part of supporting networks for employment and work capacity. She/he learns to recognize risks for work capacity and methods for early prevention She/he is able to promote access to a sustainable rehabilitation/employment and return to work solutions

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 31.07.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting work capacity from the perspective of the individual, organization and society
• Is familiar with the roles of professionals supporting employment and work capacity, and the network and the legislation guiding the operations
• Is able to function as part of a multidisciplinary network and system in her/his work role.
• Is familiar with the services provided by the third sector for promotion for continued employment and finding employment
• Understands the transformation related to work and its impact on Finnish working life
• Is familiar with the challenges faced by working-age people in employment and work capacity

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting cross-sectoral work capacity in its own role and identifies key risks for work capacity
• Manages approaches in goal setting to improve inclusion and agency
• Is able to choose methods to support employment and work capacity
• Is able to lead and coordinate different processes for work capacity
• Is able to participate in networks to support employees, employers and work community
• Is able to develop and promote employment and work capacity on different contexts

Content

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in the employment and work capacity system, its areas and activities. You learn about the factors and situations related to the challenges of employment and work capacity and find ways to solve those as part of cooperation networks.

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in guidance and learns to work as part of supporting networks for employment and work capacity. She/he learns to recognize risks for work capacity and methods for early prevention She/he is able to promote access to a sustainable rehabilitation/employment and return to work solutions

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.09.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 62. Open UAS: 62.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1

Objective

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting work capacity from the perspective of the individual, organization and society
• Is familiar with the roles of professionals supporting employment and work capacity, and the network and the legislation guiding the operations
• Is able to function as part of a multidisciplinary network and system in her/his work role.
• Is familiar with the services provided by the third sector for promotion for continued employment and finding employment
• Understands the transformation related to work and its impact on Finnish working life
• Is familiar with the challenges faced by working-age people in employment and work capacity

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting cross-sectoral work capacity in its own role and identifies key risks for work capacity
• Manages approaches in goal setting to improve inclusion and agency
• Is able to choose methods to support employment and work capacity
• Is able to lead and coordinate different processes for work capacity
• Is able to participate in networks to support employees, employers and work community
• Is able to develop and promote employment and work capacity on different contexts

Content

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in the employment and work capacity system, its areas and activities. You learn about the factors and situations related to the challenges of employment and work capacity and find ways to solve those as part of cooperation networks.

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in guidance and learns to work as part of supporting networks for employment and work capacity. She/he learns to recognize risks for work capacity and methods for early prevention She/he is able to promote access to a sustainable rehabilitation/employment and return to work solutions

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

16.10.2023 - 17.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting work capacity from the perspective of the individual, organization and society
• Is familiar with the roles of professionals supporting employment and work capacity, and the network and the legislation guiding the operations
• Is able to function as part of a multidisciplinary network and system in her/his work role.
• Is familiar with the services provided by the third sector for promotion for continued employment and finding employment
• Understands the transformation related to work and its impact on Finnish working life
• Is familiar with the challenges faced by working-age people in employment and work capacity

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting cross-sectoral work capacity in its own role and identifies key risks for work capacity
• Manages approaches in goal setting to improve inclusion and agency
• Is able to choose methods to support employment and work capacity
• Is able to lead and coordinate different processes for work capacity
• Is able to participate in networks to support employees, employers and work community
• Is able to develop and promote employment and work capacity on different contexts

Content

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in the employment and work capacity system, its areas and activities. You learn about the factors and situations related to the challenges of employment and work capacity and find ways to solve those as part of cooperation networks.

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in guidance and learns to work as part of supporting networks for employment and work capacity. She/he learns to recognize risks for work capacity and methods for early prevention She/he is able to promote access to a sustainable rehabilitation/employment and return to work solutions

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

06.01.2024 - 04.02.2024

Timing

05.02.2024 - 16.08.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
  • Maiju Juvonen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 60. Open UAS: 60.)
Groups
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting work capacity from the perspective of the individual, organization and society
• Is familiar with the roles of professionals supporting employment and work capacity, and the network and the legislation guiding the operations
• Is able to function as part of a multidisciplinary network and system in her/his work role.
• Is familiar with the services provided by the third sector for promotion for continued employment and finding employment
• Understands the transformation related to work and its impact on Finnish working life
• Is familiar with the challenges faced by working-age people in employment and work capacity

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student
• Understands the importance of maintaining, assessing and promoting cross-sectoral work capacity in its own role and identifies key risks for work capacity
• Manages approaches in goal setting to improve inclusion and agency
• Is able to choose methods to support employment and work capacity
• Is able to lead and coordinate different processes for work capacity
• Is able to participate in networks to support employees, employers and work community
• Is able to develop and promote employment and work capacity on different contexts

Content

Reforming services for employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in the employment and work capacity system, its areas and activities. You learn about the factors and situations related to the challenges of employment and work capacity and find ways to solve those as part of cooperation networks.

Wide-ranging approach to employment and work capacity 5 ECTS
Purpose of the module
During the module, the student acquires fundamental skills in guidance and learns to work as part of supporting networks for employment and work capacity. She/he learns to recognize risks for work capacity and methods for early prevention She/he is able to promote access to a sustainable rehabilitation/employment and return to work solutions

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Jatta Papunen
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 11.02.2024

Timing

26.02.2024 - 15.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Jatta Papunen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

11.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

04.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anu Pukki
Teacher in charge

Anu Pukki

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected