Promoting Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health in Physiotherapy (5cr)
Code: SF00BZ87-3005
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
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- 20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Campus
- Laurea Otaniemi
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SFG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
- Teachers
- Valpuri Seikkula
- Elina Jääskeläinen
- Teacher in charge
- Elina Jääskeläinen
- Groups
-
SFG225KAFysioterapeuttikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K25, Otaniemi
- Study unit
- SF00BZ87
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the significance of lifestyle as risk factors for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases as well as in their prevention and physical rehabilitation
- deepen their competence in physiotherapeutic research and clinical reasoning in the setting, design and implementation of a client-oriented physiotherapy goal
- apply physiotherapeutic methods that support cardiovascular and respiratory processes and physical rehabilitation in a client-oriented manner
- recognise a client’s fear of physical activity and encourage them in physical rehabilitation
- make use of comprehensive and multidisciplinary rehabilitation in client guidance and refer clients to the support they need.
Evaluation scale
H-5