Get to Know Your Pelvic Floor (5 cr)
Code: SF10041-3007
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
Timing
25.08.2025 - 12.12.2025
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
20 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge
Maiju Issakainen
Groups
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KAKS25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026
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TOP25_26Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026
Objective
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the module:
- You will know the anatomy and physiology of the pelvic floor.
- You will be able to draw conclusions about the significance of the pelvic floor as part of well-being, health, and functionality.
- You will recognize pelvic floor dysfunctions and be able to describe various methods for their examination and assessment.
- You will know different methods for treating pelvic floor dysfunctions and be able to apply them to client examples using evidence-based information.
Content
- Anatomy and physiology of the pelvic floor.
- The significance of the pelvic floor for well-being, health, and functionality.
- Pelvic floor dysfunctions and their prevention.
- Examination and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunctions.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected