Professional Competence in Physiotherapy (10 cr)
Code: 7F00CS03-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 15.05.2015 - 30.01.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2015 - 31.07.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Physiotherapy
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy, students who began in 2013 or earlier
Objectives (course unit)
Students
- evaluate and promote the children’s and young people’s ability to move and operate through physiotherapy
- design and implement physiotherapy in the everyday lives of the children and young people
- know the services aimed at the elderly in the service system and their contents
- apply evidence-based physiotherapy
- see the customer as a bio-psycho-social entity
- work as experts in physiotherapy in multiprofessional contexts
- plan and reflect on their own professional development and gain the skills needed to enter the working life
- know the possibilities of rehabilitation technology and can make good use of them in physiotherapy
Content (course unit)
- special characteristics of physiotherapy for the children and young people
- changes brought upon by aging and their impact on a person’s ability to function
- evidence-based physiotherapy
- research-based effective physiotherapy and rehabilitation
- cost-effective physiotherapy and rehabilitation