Applying the Structure and Functions of the Human Body (5 op)

Tavoitteet

The student is able to:
- describe the basic structure and functions of the nervous system
- describe the human body’s structure and functions from the perspective of biomechanics and exercise physiology
- evaluate the impact of exercise on the human body’s regulatory systems and physical capacity
- apply information on the measurement of a client’s physical capacity and assessment of the client’s ability to take part in exercise.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

To be supplemented later.

Toteutustapa

Day-time education:

The implementation of the study is supported by the learning environment built in Canvas, but it is important for the learning to participate in the on-campus teaching and supervision according to the schedule.

The study includes pair or group work in biomechanics and exercise physiology workshops.

Group feedback is given on the exams and, if the student so wishes, personal feedback by the teacher.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

The teaching takes place between 27.10 and 19.12.2023 at Otaniemi campus. The course exam is held on 19 of december at 8-11 am at IT- class.

Orientation 27.10.2023 klo. 8-11.

To be supplemented:
Retake exams 1# January week 3 2# February week 7.

In accordance with § 18 of the degree regulations, "the student must be present at the first contact or inform the responsible teacher of his absence in order to confirm his participation in the study. Alternatively, the teacher can also specify another way for the student to confirm his participation in the implementation. These actions may be required within a week of the start of implementation. In accordance with the above, the application of the method of operation requires that the teacher informs the students approved for the implementation about the practice and that the practice is described in the Study Implementation Plan. If the student has been prevented from participating in the first contact session or becoming active in his studies according to the conditions set by the teacher for justified reasons, he should contact the teacher in charge to agree on participation in the implementation. Registration will be rejected if the student does not report his/her absence at the start of the study or the reason for the absence cannot be considered justified. The next student in line can be taken in his place".

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

In accordance with Laurea's degree regulations, "All students have the right to demonstrate their skills. The student takes the initiative to identify and recognize the acquired competence. Competence is recognized and recognized by the teacher responsible for the study or another person appointed to the task. The assessment follows the same assessment criteria and, as a rule, the same assessment scale as for the corresponding Study Course or unit. The student has the right to apply for recognition of competence regardless of where, how and when the competence was acquired. The student can also apply for the recognition of skills acquired at work as part of the degree (studying the work). ... The student is responsible for demonstrating, proving and providing sufficient information. Competence is evaluated by the student and the instructor receiving the screen together. " See more information on the student intranet.

You can replace part of your studies on the previously acquired skills screen. These should be discussed with the supervising teachers before the start of the studies.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Contact teaching and workshops as well as preparation for exams correspond to the workload of a 5 ECTS (approx. 133 h) for the student.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

The course includes studies on the basic concepts of the nervous system, the connection between muscle function and the nervous system, and the basics of the functioning of the body system under load. In addition, in the Study Course, various measuring methods used by physiotherapists in their future work are practiced.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Lisätiedot

The requirements of the study are at the level of education leading to a bachelor's degree.

The method of implementation of the study has been determined using the teaching quality criteria.