Evaluation and Manual Therapy of Soft Tissues (5 cr)
Code: AH00CA23-3009
General information
Enrollment
21.11.2022 - 15.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
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
20 - 80
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Heli Lahtio
- Eija Viitala
- Marko Franicevic
- Anu Kaksonen
Groups
-
HLPRFYS23KM
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HLTIFYS23KM
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- interview the client and detect, palpate and measure the functionality of the muscles and joints
- explain and identify the effects of manual therapy and thermal treatments as well as indications and contraindications
- utilize the basic techniques of manual therapy
- appropriately and ergonomically use manual therapy and thermal treatments as part of physiotherapy
Assessment scale
1-5