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Anatomy and Palpation of the Human Musculoskeletal System (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA22-3007

General information


Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

04.01.2022 - 03.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lappeenranta Campus
  • E-campus
  • Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Eija Viitala
  • Anu Kaksonen

Groups

  • HLPRFYS22KM
  • HLTIFYS22KM

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify and name components of the skeletal system, joints and muscular system in Latin and in Finnish
- explain the meaning of the components in producing movement
- use palpation to locate the main anatomical landmarks, structures of the joints and muscles
- use the macroanatomy-related terminology of the directions and areas of human body

Assessment scale

1-5