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Anatomy of the musculoskeletal systemLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: FT00FC78

General information


Credits
5 cr

Objective

You can use the key concepts of musculoskeletal anatomy in physiotherapy.
You know and you can recognize the key musculoskeletal structures and functions from the perspective of physiotherapy practice.
You know and you can describe the key structures and functions of the nervous system.

Content

What are the key concepts of musculoskeletal anatomy used in physiotherapy?
How do you use the key concepts of musculoskeletal anatomy in physiotherapy?
What are the essential musculoskeletal structures from the perspective of a physiotherapist's professional expertise?
How does the human musculoskeletal system function?
How is the human nervous system structured?
What are the functions and operating principles of the nervous system?

Evaluation

Entry-level competence

Students can,
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.

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