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Physiotherapy Process and Clinical Reasoning (7 cr)

Code: SF00BZ79-3007

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
3.5 cr
Virtual proportion
3.5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
20 Sosiaali- ja terveysala
Campus
Laurea Otaniemi
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 34
Degree programmes
Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SFG2), Laurea Otaniemi (Finnish)
Teachers
Valpuri Seikkula
Kaisa Porkka-Toivonen
Riikka Saukkola
Teacher in charge
Riikka Saukkola
Groups
SFG226KOP
Fysioterapeuttikoulutus, monimuotototeutus, K26, Otaniemi, polkuryhmä
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

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