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Physiotherapy for Children and Adolescent (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA39-3006

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 08.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lappeenranta Campus
  • E-campus
  • Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Sirpa Silaste
  • ST_Opettaja_FYTI_02 Virtuaaliopettaja
  • Annakaisa Loiri

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus Ryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus Ryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRFYS22KM
  • HLTIFYS22KM

Small groups

  • Verkkoluento
  • Harjoitus Ryhmä 1
  • Harjoitus Ryhmä 2

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