Physiotherapy Process and Clinical Reasoning (7cr)
Code: SF00BZ79-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 18.05.2026 - 24.05.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 7 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Otaniemi
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 45
- Degree programmes
- Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SFG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
- Teachers
- Valpuri Seikkula
- Kaisa Porkka-Toivonen
- Riikka Saukkola
- Teacher in charge
- Riikka Saukkola
- Groups
-
SFG226KAFysioterapeuttikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K26, Otaniemi
- Study unit
- SF00BZ79
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- define the different stages of the physiotherapy process and their progress in clients’ daily lives
- describe the significance of the assessment and measurement of a client’s functional ability in an effective physiotherapy process
- gain information on the client’s situation and functional ability using various reliable research and assessment methods
- explain the clinical reasoning and decision-making process in physiotherapy and make preliminary conclusions on the client’s functional ability
- assess and interpret the information on functional ability and prepare client-oriented physiotherapy goals
- justify their actions based on evidence-based information
- document information concerning the client, mastering the basic principles of structured documentation.
Evaluation scale
H-5