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Assessment of Functional Ability (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA29-3010

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

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
  • Eija Viitala
  • Marko Franicevic
  • Asko Kilpeläinen
  • Pirjo Knuuttila
  • Juha Haavisto

Scheduling groups

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

Groups

  • HLTIFYS24KM
  • HLPRFYS24KM

Small groups

  • Online lecture
  • Practice R 1
  • Practice R 2

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- explain the meaning of respiratory and circulatory system, musculoskeletal system and nervous regulation in human's activity and functional ability
- classify and use indicators that are used in the reliable assessment of different operating systems
- reliably perceive posture, movement, locomotion and movement control
- select and utilize the most reliable and adequate indicators and methods of physiotherapy research while assessing each different operating system and the whole functional ability
- use the obtained results in clinical decision-making, in the exercise planning and in the guidance of the client

Assessment scale

1-5