The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Physiotherapy 2005 - Physiotherapy as a discipline
- Physiotherapy 2006 - Physiotherapy as a discipline
- Physiotherapy 2007 - Physiotherapy as a discipline
- Physiotherapy 2008 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
- Physiotherapy 2009 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
- Physiotherapy 2010 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
- Physiotherapy 2011 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
- Physiotherapy 2012 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
- Physiotherapy 2013 - Knowledge area of fysiotherpy
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is that the student deepens her/his understanding of physiotherapy as a science, and is able to apply research methodology in her/his thesis.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to
- independently limit a theme and deepen the knowledge in one area of physiotherapy
- in a scientific and systematic way search and utilize documented knowledge
- in a scientific way present results in oral and written plans and reports.
Course contents
- The Physiotherapy Paradigm
- Research, ethical and methodological questions
- Seminars related to different stages in the research process
- Group tutoring
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Methodology, Knowledge development in Physiotherapy
Previous course names
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Additional information
The course is passed when the thesis plan is presented and accomplished.
Recommended or required reading
See the course Methodology
Study activities
- Lectures - 0 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 0 hours
- Individual studies - 0 hours
- Seminars - 0 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 0 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Teacher
- Kukkonen Göta
- Ring Joachim
- Sievers Hannele
- Hellsten Thomas
Examiner
Kukkonen Göta
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions