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

Competency aims

Within this study unit we will focus on the
following competencies:

Therapeutic counseling competence and therapeutic
competence (profession-specific)

Competence in PT examination and evaluation
(profession-specific)

Technological competencies (general)

Ethical and sustainable competencies (general)

Learning competence (general)

Learning outcomes

Once you have completed the study unit you will
have in-depth knowledge of functional disorders in
the support and locomotor organs (Knowledge)

Be able to apply clinical reasoning and
differential diagnostics in the planning and
execution of client-centered physiotherapy within
ICF's reference framework (Skill)

Have the skills to evaluate the suitability and
effectiveness of physiotherapy (Skill)

Be able to supervise self-care on the basis of the
client's functional ability, which supports the
client's goals in her functional environment and
takes into account health-promoting aspects
(Skill, Attitude)

Be able to choose appropriate physiotherapeutic
treatment methods and evaluate the effectiveness
of the selected methods in the client's therapy
(Skill, Attitude)

Perceives one's own professional role in a multi-
professional team (Attitude)​ 

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Clinical Physiotherapy - musculoskeletal system 1

Health technology and assessment

Therapeutic exercise and methods

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the

following examinations:

Examination 1 ....

Examination 2.... etc.

(examinations include written examination tests,

demonstrations and presentations, reports and

produktions, essays, and also presence at

specified occasions)

The examinations contribute to the final grade as

follows: ...

Teacher

  • Hellstén Kati
  • von Smitten-Stubb Karin

Examiner

Hellstén Kati

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until date 2024-05-31

Assessment methods

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

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