Curricula

Description

OF00DV96	Physiotherapy as an Evidence Based Profession (3 cr)
Prerequisites	None.
Objectives	The student recognizes and is able to describe physiotherapist's role, duties and professional background. The student understands the scientific approach of physiotherapy. The students describes physiotherapy by using it's core concepts.
Content	Physiotherapy as a profession and science. Core concepts of physiotherapy.
Recommended optional programme components	If necessary, the student advisor will recommend optional programme components for each student based on their individual study plan.
Accomplishment methods	Assignments done according to instructions and active participation on the course.
Execution methods	Webinars, face-to-face lectures, independent studies and working in small groups.
Materials	Indicated in Moodle
Literature	Not applicable
Evaluation Criteria	Approved/Failed
Evaluation Criteria	pass/fail I describe physiotherapy as a profession and discipline clearly. Citing sources, I will give examples of the role, core competence, duties and professional background of a physiotherapist. I will give examples of the relationship of physiotherapy with related sciences. I use a wide range of key concepts in physiotherapy.
Assessment Frameworks	Not applicable
Further Information	Suitable for open university studies.
Responsible persons	Marika Tuiskunen, Eija Mämmelä
Links	Not applicable

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