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Acknowledging Sexuality in Rehabilitation (5 cr)

Code: SF10056-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

08.09.2025 - 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

5 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Maiju Issakainen

Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups

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

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected