The course is included in these curricula and study modules

  • Ft 2001 - 2004 - General basic studies
  • Et 2001 - 2004 - General basic studies

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

3 cr

Competency aims

The course gives an introduction to basic concepts and principles of management, entrepeneurship and health economics. The focus is on the administration of an occupational therapy / physiotherapy unit and on the therapist as a self-employed professional. The role as a supervisor for occupational therapy / physiotherapy students in practical training is also discussed.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to
- understand the importance of, and have basic knowledge of administration, leadership, quality assurance and cost effective thinking
- have the knowledge of the position, the tasks and the administration of an occupational therapy / physioterapy unit and the role of the occupationel therapist / physiotherapist as a self-employed professional
- understand the importance of collaboration between closly related professions
- reflect upon the process of supervising students in practical training

Course contents

Organization theory, leadership, health economics, quality assurance. The management of an occupational therapy / a physiotherapy unit. The occupational therapist / physiotherapist as a self-employed professional. Pedagogical supervision.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Practical training I and II

Recommended or required reading

Brodin, H. & Andersson, A. 1998. Hälsoekonomins grunder. Lund: Studentlitteratur. ISBN 91-44-00173-8. Valda delar.
Nilsson, E. & Norén-Winsell, E. 1999. Administration och arbetsledning i vård och omsorg. Lund: Studentlitteratur. ISBN 91-44-00717-5. Valda delar.
Socialstyrelsen (Sverige) 1999. Ledning för kvalitet i vård och omsorg. (www.sos.se External link)
Wolgast, E. 1998. Avstampet. Att växa med kvalitet. En handbok i kvalitetsarbete för sjukgymnaster. Stockholm: Legitimerade sjukgymnasters riksförbund. ISBN 91-97-2710-5-5
Av läraren anvisad litteratur.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 42 hours
  • Tuition managed by students but supervised by the teacher - 24 hours
  • Individual studies - 14 hours
  • - 0 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 80 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 14 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 66 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Demonstrations and presentations
  • Reports and productions

Teacher

Paqvalen Marie-Louise

Examiner

Paqvalen Marie-Louise

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until date 2007-05-31

The timetable of the course

14.9 13.15-14.00 Introduktion. Information om uppgift i et/ft enhetens administration (MLP, A312))
14.9 14.15-16.00 Organisationsteori (MLP, A312)
19.9 13.15-15.00 Handledning av studerande på praktik, handledningsprocessen, information om uppgift (IJ, A312)
---
14.11 9.15-11.30 ET/FT-enhetens administration, genomgång av uppgift. Obligatorisk närvaro (DH,MLP, E492)
17.11 8.30-11.45 Handledning av studerande på praktik, genomgång av uppgift. Obligatorisk närvaro (IJ, D4110)
20.11 9.30-11.00 Företagsamhet. Obligatorisk närvaro (Thomas Palmgren, Företagarna i Finland, A312)
21.11 9.15-12.30 Företagsamhet; Produktutveckling, marknadsföring. (TT, Top Clinic Rehab, F249)
22.11 8.15-10.00 Ergo/fysioterapeuten som yrkesutövare. Samarbete mellan ergo- och fysioterapeut. Obligatorisk närvaro. (DH,IJ, E492)
24.11 8.15-16.00 Hälsoekonomi, information om uppgift (A-CS, D4110)
27.11 8.15-10.00 Kvalitetsutveckling. (MLP, HR A312)
27.11 14.15-15.45 Att leda, förändra och utveckla rehabiliteringsverksamhet (CW-G, A511)
30.11 8.15-12.00 Hälsoekonomi, genomgång av uppgift. Obligatorisk närvaro (A-CS, D4110)
11.12 8.30-10.00 Kvalitetsutvecklingen på TCR (TT, D4110)

Assessment methods

  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

Course and curriculum search