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Supporting self-management in task-oriented stroke physiotherapy (5 cr)

Code: AV00EH97-3001

General information


Timing

01.09.2021 - 30.11.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Merja Reunanen

Teacher in charge

Merja Reunanen

Objective

• You learn to support client’s self-management after stroke during the whole rehabilitation process
• You learn to enhance client’s problem solving, goal setting, planning and evaluation in task-oriented physiotherapy
• You learn how to construct environments that are suitable for clients’ independent practice at home

Content

• Elements of self-management
• Guidance strategies to enhance self-efficacy
• Home-based rehabilitation approach

Materials

The material is accessible to all students no matter where they live. Also, students are able to use https://kaakkuri.finna.fi/?lng=en-gb with their Xamk’s IDs.

Content scheduling

The course proceeds online during autumn 2021.
• The digital learning platform contains online material, presentations and video examples for the tasks and exams.

Assessment methods and criteria

• Grading scale is based on Xamk’s assessment criteria for graduation-level know-how and skills.