Analysis of Body Structures and FunctionLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: AH00DA29
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student is able to
• With a client-centred approach, utilise various methods and measures that assess body structures and functions as a tool for planning and monitoring physiotherapy
• Apply biomechanical measurement instruments and methods of movement and mobility analysis
• Apply the results of physical performance measurements in developing a client-centred exercise programme
Enrollment
20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025
Timing
03.03.2025 - 18.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
- Lappeenranta Campus
- E-campus
- Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy (in Finnish)
Teachers
- Marko Franicevic
- Anu Kaksonen
- Jaakko Monto
- Juha Haavisto
Scheduling groups
- R1 LÄHI LTI Jaakko (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R2 LÄHI LTI Jaakko (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R1 LÄHI LPR Marko (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R2 LÄHI LPR Marko (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R1 LÄHI LTI Juha (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R2 LÄHI LTI Juha (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R1 LÄHI LPR Anu (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- R2 LÄHI LPR Anu (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- Verkkoluento kaikille yhteinen (Size: 50. Open UAS: 0.)
- Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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HLPRFYS24S
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HLTIFYS24S
Small groups
- Practice 1
- Practice 2
- Practice 3
- Practice 4
- Practice 1
- Practice 2
- Practice 3
- Practice 4
- Online lecture 1
- Info 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
• With a client-centred approach, utilise various methods and measures that assess body structures and functions as a tool for planning and monitoring physiotherapy
• Apply biomechanical measurement instruments and methods of movement and mobility analysis
• Apply the results of physical performance measurements in developing a client-centred exercise programme
Implementation and methods of teaching
Orientation session online (Zoom) for both campuses
Practice sessions on each campus in small groups (38 hours)
Independent study with biomechanics lecture recordings (26 hours)
Client seminar on campus at the end of the course (8 hours)
Timing and attendance
Course schedule: March 3 – May 16, 2025
Learning material and recommended literature
Will be specified later
Alternative completion methods
No optional completion methods.
Working life cooperation
Will be specified later
Exam retakes
According to the degree regulations.
Learning environment
Zoom online meetings
Practice sessions on campus
Moodle platform
Student time use and work load
5 credits = 135 hours
Online sessions 5 hours
Practice sessions on campus + client seminar 44 hours
Independent study 86 hours (lecture recordings 26 hours + 60 hours of independent study and assignments)
Assessment criteria
Written client assignment report and presentation (graded 5-0)
Designing exercise programs for different age groups (group assignment, pass - fail)
Biomechanics calculations (graded pass - resubmit - fail)
Attendance in practice sessions (pass - fail)
Assessment scale
1-5