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Muscle Maintenance of an Athlete (5 cr)

Code: TH00CP85-3003

General information


Enrollment

19.09.2024 - 10.11.2024

Timing

25.11.2024 - 10.01.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 10

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Pirjo Pennanen
  • 25.11.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Urheilijan lihashuolto TH00CP85-3003
  • 12.12.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Urheilijan lihashuolto TH00CP85-3003
  • 13.12.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Urheilijan lihashuolto TH00CP85-3003

Objective

The student is able to
• evaluate the athlete`s need for muscle maintenance
• make a muscle maintenance plan to support athlete´s training
• execute muscle maintenance in practice
• evaluate and develop his/her own skills within athlete´s muscle maintenance

Content

Understanding the entity of physical training and muscle maintenance related to it. Executing manual treatment in relation to muscle maintenance.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

The student is able to describe structures and function of musculoskeletal and nervous systems. (S)he is able to assess and measure health related fitness as well as plan and execute actions for supporting the health and functional ability of clients at different ages