Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is

expected to be able to assess, treat and

evaluate the person´s physical performance and

capacity with neurological disease or

handicap.

The student has depend his/her knowledge in

documentation and is able to choose relevant

methods for training, guiding and evaluating

the clients motor performance. The student is

motivated to develop his/her own skills and

the

neurological physiotherapy.

Course contents

Neurological physiotherapy for children in

different ages, SCI and muscle diseases.

Read and evaluate material about neurological pt.

Additional information

Seminars and practical training are mandatory.

Recommended or required reading

Lennon, S. Ramdharry, G. Verheyden, G. 2018:Physical

Management for Neurological Condition. Fourth

Edition. ISBN 978-0-7020-7174-4

Articles handed out by the lecturer

Study activities

  • Lectures - 28 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 4 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 5 hours
  • Practical exercises - 7 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 12 hours
  • Individual studies - 70 hours
  • Seminars - 8 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 134 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 134 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the

following examinations:

Examination 1, examination at home based on

actual material (articles) given by the

teacher

and from the course literature.

Participation in practical lessons, seminars .

Teacher

  • Jeglinsky-Kankainen Ira
  • Tallqvist Susanna

Examiner

Tallqvist Susanna

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

Assessment methods

  • 2022-10-12 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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