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Geriatry (1 cr)

Code: TH00BE12-3009

General information


Enrollment

13.03.2023 - 15.05.2023

Timing

29.05.2023 - 11.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Anu Kuikkaniemi
  • Pirjo Pennanen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 15. Open UAS: 15.)

Groups

  • MFYSIK22
  • PFYSIS20A
    PFYSIS20A
  • PFYSIS21B
    PFYSIS21B

Small groups

  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

The student is able to
• identify the changes of ageing body,
• explain the importance of the geriatric prevetion in the different stage of ageing,
• explain the changes in ability to function ja the factors affecting on them in old age,
• describe the principles of geriatric treatment and rehabilitation.

Content

The main changes in aging, geriatric prevention, geriatric rehabilitation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No preceding knowledge