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Evaluation and Manual Therapy of Soft Tissues (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA23-3011

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 12.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

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

Seats

20 - 80

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Heli Lahtio
  • Marko Franicevic
  • Anu Kaksonen
  • Sanna Kangas
  • Juha Haavisto

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitus R1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Näyttö (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTIFYS24KM
  • HLPRFYS24KM

Small groups

  • Practice R1
  • Practice R2
  • Online lecture
  • Test

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