Methods supporting functional capacity (6cr)

Objective

Students will:

- know how to guide individual clients or groups in therapeutic exercises
- mobilize joints of limbs and spine
- know basic massage strokes and use them appropriately

Content

Therapeutic exercise
Mobilization
Massage

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students:

- are partly familiar with the theoretical basis of massage and to a limited degree, use massage strokes in various therapy situations
- know how to guide individual clients or groups in some therapeutic exercises
- under supervision, use mobilization techniques as part of the physiotherapy process

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students:

- are familiar with the theoretical basis of massage and use massage strokes in various therapy situations
- know how to guide individual clients or groups in therapeutic exercises
- use mobilization techniques as part of the physiotherapy process

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students:

- are familiar with the theoretical basis of massage and appropriately use massage strokes in various therapy situations
- know how to appropriately guide individual clients or groups in therapeutic exercises
- appropriately use mobilization techniques as part of the physiotherapy process