The course takes place in period

  • 2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)
  • 3 (2024-01-01 to 2024-03-17)
  • 4 (2024-03-18 to 2024-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

10 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Ethical and Sustainable competencies and Learning
competence (general)
Technological Competencies (general)
Therapeutic counselling and Therapeutic competence
(profession-specific)

SDG?s in focus:

#3 GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
#10 REDUCED INEQUALITIES
#12 RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION

Learning outcomes

Once you have completed the study unit you will
have? (mention knowledge, skill, attitude):

You can adapt and critically assess knowledge in
health technology to meet various societal
challenges in the health and social care sector.
(Knowledge, Skill, Attitude)
With the help of technology, you can perform basic
steps in physiotherapy, such as examination,
assessment, supervision and therapeutic training.
(Skill)
You can take into consideration the opportunities
that health technology offers and act value-based
to support the client's well-being. (Skill,
Attitude)

Course contents

Assessment of physical performance and physical
activity. Practical application of various tests
linked to functional ability or something thereof
sub-areas.
Ergometer testing (submaximal)
Online course (introduction to eHealth)
Practical steps with the support of health
technology
tools (workshop)
Analysis and review of health technology data
and concepts.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Human Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics
Human development and Motor learning
The basics of movement theory and assessment of
functional ability
Adapt and prescribe Health promoting activities
Occupational Health and Ergonomics
Health Promotion and Activity

Previous course names

FT-2-066 (0), Applied Physiotherapeutic Assessment.,
2 ects
FT-2-056 (0), Physioterapeutic Assessments and
Methods II, 2 ects

Additional information

Presence at 80% of the lectures. Absence from
lectures should be compensated with given
tasks. Less than 50% presence can not be
compensated, and in that case the student needs to
take the course again next academic year.

Recommended or required reading

Bellardini, H., Henriksson, A., Tonkonogi, M.
2009. Tester och mätmetoder - för idrott och
hälsa. SISU Idrottsböcker. Livonia Print,
Lettland. ISBN 978-91-854 33-13-1

Keskinen, K-L., Häkkinen, K., Kallinen, M.
2004(eller nyare). Kuntotestauksen käsikirja.
Tampere, Tammer-Paino oy. ISBN 951-8982-67-8.

https://www.julkari.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/1368 External link
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Frennert,S., Gustafsson, C. (2021).Hälso-och
välfärdsteknik: Vård i en föränderlig värld.
Kapittel: 1, 3 & 5

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Practical exercises - 100 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 40 hours
  • Individual studies - 70 hours
  • Seminars - 20 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 270 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 270 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1: online course (pass/fail)
Examination 2: report on the test session
(submaximal test, white words: 0-3).
Examination 3: presentation about
technology task.
Examination 4: exam

Teacher

  • Hellsten Thomas
  • Hellstén Kati
  • Ring Joachim

Examiner

Ring Joachim

Group size

No limit (29 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until date 2023-07-31

Course enrolment period

2023-10-09 to 2023-11-05

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-10-26 09:00 - 10:30 D4110 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning Introduktion till kursen (obligatorisk närvaro) Hellstén Kati
Hellsten Thomas
Ring Joachim
2023-11-08 09:00 - 11:15 D281 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning Genomgång av FirstFit testbatteriet: teori + praktik Ring Joachim
2023-11-08 09:00 - 11:15 D282 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning Genomgång av FirstFit testbatteriet: teori + praktik Ring Joachim
2023-11-08 09:00 - 11:15 D275 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning Genomgång av FirstFit testbatteriet: teori + praktik Ring Joachim
2023-11-13 09:00 - 11:30 D4109 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning submaximalt cykeltest: teori Ring Joachim
2023-11-16 08:45 - 14:00 M703 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning praktiskt utförande av cykelergometertest för 8 studerande Ring Joachim
2023-11-17 08:45 - 14:00 M703 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning praktiskt utförande av cykelergometertest för 8 studerande Ring Joachim
2023-11-22 08:45 - 14:00 M703 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning praktiskt utförande av cykelergometertest för 8 studerande Ring Joachim
2023-11-24 08:45 - 14:00 M703 Hälsoteknologi och bedömning praktiskt utförande av cykelergometertest för 8 studerande Ring Joachim

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