Abilities in Exercise and Activity, PracticeLaajuus (4 cr)

Objectives

- knows the principles of the examination methods of normal positions and movements
- can write down the examination results
- are trained in using manual skills in examining and supporting movement and activity
- are able to use the basic handling techniques of classical massage and are able to apply them in different parts of the human body
- are able to acquire literature written in Finnish and in foreign languages and use it for developing their own expertise
- are able to work in groups and use the group in their learning

Content

studying and analysing joint movement and muscular activity: muscular activity roles and their order in activation
- analysis of walking and changing positions and their manual guidance
- basic grasps of classic massage and their application
- movement and assisting movement in water