Instructing and Exercising Human Movement and FunctioningLaajuus (4 cr)

Objective

The student is able to
• exercise client’s functioning and it’s components in directions of client oriented goals by utilizing and applying different instructions methods and exercises,
• carry out the therapeutic exercise safely taking into account the client’s environment,
• evaluate the implementing of therapeutic exercise and if necessary change instruction and implementing plan,
• take into account the ethical guidelines of physiotherapy

Content

Movement control as a basis for facilitation, facilitation of basic movements, visual, verbal, cognitive and manual instruction in practice, giving feedback in practice, taking into account the capacity of clients at different ages in instruction and exercise.

Qualifications

Courses
Musculoskeletal Anatomy
Physiology and Biomechanics in Physiotherapy
Motor Learning and Motor Development at Different Ages
Observing and Analyzing Human Movement and Functioning