Geriatry (1 cr)
Code: TH00BE12-3020
General information
Enrollment
14.03.2025 - 26.05.2025
Timing
26.05.2025 - 11.08.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 25
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Anu Kuikkaniemi
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 15. Open UAS: 15.)
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