Prevention of Exercise Induced Injuries

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Prevention of Exercise Induced Injuries (1 cr)

Code: SF10053-3008

General information

Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

15.09.2025 - 07.12.2025

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

50 - 100

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

Jatta Papunen
Noora Silvennoinen

Teacher in charge

Noora Silvennoinen

Groups

KAKS25
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026
TOP25_26
Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026

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

Study Guide