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Methods supporting functional capacity (6 cr)

Code: KG00CA23-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.08.2020 - 09.11.2020

Timing

01.09.2021 - 15.10.2021

Credits

6 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Maija Hiltunen
  • Riku Uusi-Jaakkola
  • Tarja Svahn

Student groups

  • FYS20

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

Evaluation scale

1-5

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