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Manual Evaluation and Basics of Manual TherapyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TH00CL24

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• identify the palpable musculoskeletal structures.
• use muscle functions while palpating
• use the basics of classic massage

Content

Palpation as a means of physiotherapeutic examination, palpations of superficial bones and muscles. The use of classic massage in manual evaluation of soft tissue.

Qualifications

The student is able to explain the principles of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system,

Enrollment

05.02.2024 - 11.04.2024

Timing

01.04.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Milka Reponen
  • Pirjo Pennanen
Groups
  • MFYSIK24

Objective

The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• identify the palpable musculoskeletal structures.
• use muscle functions while palpating
• use the basics of classic massage

Content

Palpation as a means of physiotherapeutic examination, palpations of superficial bones and muscles. The use of classic massage in manual evaluation of soft tissue.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

The student is able to explain the principles of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system,

Enrollment

28.08.2023 - 30.10.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

25 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Pirjo Pennanen
Groups
  • PFYSIS23B
  • PFYSIS23A

Objective

The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• identify the palpable musculoskeletal structures.
• use muscle functions while palpating
• use the basics of classic massage

Content

Palpation as a means of physiotherapeutic examination, palpations of superficial bones and muscles. The use of classic massage in manual evaluation of soft tissue.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

The student is able to explain the principles of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system,

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 28.04.2023

Timing

14.04.2023 - 30.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

19 - 29

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Annukka Myllymäki
  • Pirjo Pennanen
Groups
  • MFYSIK23

Objective

The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• identify the palpable musculoskeletal structures.
• use muscle functions while palpating
• use the basics of classic massage

Content

Palpation as a means of physiotherapeutic examination, palpations of superficial bones and muscles. The use of classic massage in manual evaluation of soft tissue.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

The student is able to explain the principles of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system,