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Neurological Physiotherapy (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA38-3003

General information


Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

20.02.2023 - 02.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lappeenranta Campus
  • E-campus
  • Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 75

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Eija Viitala
  • Aki Rintala
  • Suvi Ollikainen
  • Pirjo Knuuttila
  • Marja Timperi

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Simulaatio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRFYS21S
  • HLTIFYS21S

Small groups

  • Harjoitus R 1
  • Harjoitus R 2
  • Info
  • Verkkoluento
  • Harjoitukset
  • Simulaatio

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the epidemiology, symptoms, etiology, treatment and rehabilitation of the most common neurological diseases
- examine and explain the impact of neurological symptoms to an adult's physical ability
- plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based physiotherapy for adults with central nervous system disorder
- use the obtained results in clinical decision-making and in the planning of customer-oriented, task-centered physiotherapy and the guidance of the client

Assessment scale

1-5