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Professional Competence in Physiotherapy (10 cr)

Code: 7F00CS03-3002

General information


Enrolment period
01.06.2016 - 31.05.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2016 - 31.07.2017
Implementation has ended.
Credits
10 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Physiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 10
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
Tarja Tittonen
Person in charge
Tarja Tittonen
Course
7F00CS03

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

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