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Physiotherapy for Children and Adolescent (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA39-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

06.10.2022 - 31.12.2022

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

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Elina Herttuainen
  • Sirpa Silaste

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Opintokäynti/ekskursio 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRFYS21K

Small groups

  • Verkkoluento 1
  • Harjoitukset 1
  • Harjoitus R 1
  • Harjoitus R 2
  • Opintokäynti/ekskursio 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe and assess a child's sensorimotor development and recognize the deviance and delay in sensorimotor development
- describe the characteristics of a child as a rehabilitant and the importance of the inner circle and the multi-professional cooperation in the child's rehabilitation
- assess, plan and implement individual and goal-oriented physiotherapy for a child and an adolescent
- describe the physiotherapy path of a child or an adolescent and the aid services, and select aids that support the child's physical ability

Assessment scale

1-5