Advanced Studies in Physiotherapy of the Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Advanced Studies in Physiotherapy of the Musculoskeletal Disorders (5 cr)

Code: SF10054-3004

General information

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

Study Guide