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Health promotion project (5 cr)

Code: FT00DU85-3001

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

11.01.2021 - 15.04.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Sports and Rehabilitation

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Ville Virta
  • Miia Kierikki

Teacher in charge

Ville Virta

Groups

  • FTSA20KP
    Physiotherapy, full-time studies

Objective

You can design, implement and assess goal-oriented and client-specific health-promoting exercise for individuals and groups.
You can take into account the special characteristics and needs of clients when planning and implementing health-promoting and applied exercise.
You can cooperate in dialogue with clients and take in to account their resources.
You can design and utilize appropriate guidance material and methods for various target groups.
You know the different project phases and know how to apply them in practice.

Content

How do you define health-promoting exercise and applied exercise?
How do you account for the special characteristics and needs of clients when planning and implementing health-promoting and applied exercise?
How do you select appropriate methods for guiding health-promoting and applied exercise?
What is the significance of nutrition when planning and implementing health-promoting exercise?
What are motivation levels and how do you consider them in physiotherapeutic guidance and counseling processes?
How do you promote interaction and dialogue in guidance and counseling?
How do you lead yourself and act as a responsible member in a work community and in projects?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Attending the course requires that the learning outcomes of the 1st academic year studies have been achieved.