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Occupational Physiotherapy (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA40-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 15.09.2023

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 - 70

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Eija Viitala
  • Sanna Spets

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Itsenäinen (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Opintokäynti/ekskursio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Info (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRFYS21S
  • HLTIFYS21S

Small groups

  • Harjoitukset
  • Verkkoluento
  • Itsenäinen
  • Opintokäynti/ekskursio
  • Info

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the field of occupational health care and the labor legislation regulating it
- analyze the working environment, its workload factors and an employee's workload, as well as produce a workplace survey report with improvement suggestions
- recognize and prevent the risk factors of occupational diseases and the employees' rehabilitation needs, and carry out activity that promotes and maintains working capacity
- work according to the good physiotherapy practices in multi-professional teams and in cooperation with the employee and the workplace

Assessment scale

1-5