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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2 (5 cr)

Code: SF10029-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

08.08.2024 - 20.12.2024

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 - 45

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Maiju Issakainen
  • Juha Jalovaara
  • Noora Silvennoinen

Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups

  • SFAK23
    Physiotherapist, Blended Learning, Spring, 2023

Objective

PART A:

- You are capable of performing comprehensive, evidence-based physiotherapeutic assessments related to the functional capacity of the upper and lower extremities.
- You can make clinical reasoning based on your findings.
- You can plan, implement, and evaluate evidence-based physiotherapeutic treatment for musculoskeletal symptoms related to the upper and lower extremities.
- You are able to carry out a comprehensive physiotherapy process with a client who has musculoskeletal dysfunction and/or pain.
- You can report the comprehensive physiotherapy process according to structured documentation principles.

PART B:

- You know the applications of physical therapy in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

Content

PART A: Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, 4 cr

Upper and lower extremity physiotherapy

PART B: Physical Therapy, 1 cr

Basics and application of physical therapy

Evaluation scale

H-5