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Curriculum: Curriculum of basic studies for physiotherapy 2015


Education level Diploma of Proffessional Higher Education
Qualification Diploma of Professional Higher Education
EHIS code 2290
Registration date 06/18/2014
Curriculum group Health Care
Accreditation date 02/01/2005
End of accreditation 02/01/2012
Curriculum abbreviation FT
Curriculum language Estonian
Nominal study period 3 years
Total volume of studies 180 ECTS
Volume of required subjects 170 ECTS
Total volume of free subjects 2 ECTS

Structure

Basic subjects of physiotherapy - 35ECTS
Physiotherapy specialist subjects - 105ECTS
Professional and personal development 40ECTS (selective and elective subjects 10ECTS)

Learning outcomes

The student will be expected to
1. be able to work as an expert individually as well as a member of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team according to internationally accepted competences
2. be able to perform functional physiotherapeutic assessment of clients at all ages, to determine physiotherapeutic objectives and the most appropriate physiotherapeutic interventions to maintain and/or improve the client's health condition
3. be able to assess the factors influencing the physiotherapeutic process and analyse interactions, indications and contraindications
4. be able to counsel the client in health promotion issues and motivate the client to actively participate in the rehabilitation process
5. follow the principles of client-centeredness in his/her professional activity, communicate the client information, guidelines and advice in the didactic way considering the client's psychosocial features and cultural background
6. be systematic and correct in his/her work, following the rules of objective and fair treatment and the principles of transparency of ethical norms
7. keep up to date his/her knowledge of recent advancements in the specialist field, be aware of the needs and opportunities in the society to develop one's general and specialist knowledge and skills




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