Physiotherapy Science, Quality and Management (5 cr)
Code: TH00BE22-3003
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022
Timing
01.01.2022 - 17.06.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
30 - 70
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Esa Bärlund
- Virpi Fagerström
- Pirjo Pennanen
Groups
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PFYSIS20BPFYSIS20B
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PFYSIS20
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PFYSIS20APFYSIS20A
Objective
The student is able to
• describe the physiotherapy as an science,
• explain the theoretical starting-points of physiotherapy,
• explain the importance of physiotherapy to the development of the profession,
• define the concepts of quality management and factors affecting on quality and is able to use them in evaluating and developing the quality of physiotherapy and rehabilitation,
• explain the social and health care service systems and rehabilitation, control systems as well as their relevance to his/her own activities,
• describe physiotherapy service system,
• identify the administrative factors of working places,
• describe issues related on entrepreneurship.
Content
Physiotherapy as a science, evidence based practice, quality management and basics of quality practice, control of the social, health care and rehabilitation service systems, management basics and unit management, close management and employee skills, statistics and management of the unit, entrepreneurship and its characteristics, statistical and management of service unit, entrepreneurship and its characteristics, setting up physiotherapy company and other entrepreneurship related issues
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Qualifications
The student is able to use the main physiotherapy concepts when acting in physiotherapy process.