Module PT3540-KP05

Comprehensive physiotherapeutical treatment (UePhyVer)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each summer semester

Credit points

5

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Physiotherapy 2022, compulsory,
  • Bachelor Physiotherapy 2018, compulsory,
  • Bachelor Physiotherapy 2017, compulsory,
  • Bachelor Physiotherapy 2016, compulsory,

Classes and lectures:

  • overlapping physiotherapy procedures (exercise, 5 SWS)

Workload:

  • 75 hours in-classroom work
  • 75 hours private studies

Contents of teaching:

  • Basics of further treatment techniques and concepts such as Cyriax, functional analysis, McKenzie, Maitland and trigger point therapy
  • Theory and practice of electro-light and radiation therapy (physical principles, electrodiagnostics, various forms of electricity and fields of application, current studies on evidence)
  • Presentation of various alternative treatment methods such as cranio-sacral therapy, visceral therapy
  • Theory and practice of sling table treatment

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students have a variety of treatment techniques and concepts and have the ability to perform them.
  • Students know the scientific basics of electro-light and radiation therapy and can apply the appropriate forms of treatment professionally.
  • They are able to professionally perform treatments at the sling table and in the exercise pool.
  • They can name alternative forms of treatment and their indications and have the skills to perform them.

Grading through:

  • portfolio exam

Responsible for this module:

  • Prof. Dr. Kerstin Lüdtke

Teacher:

Language:

  • offered only in German

Notes:

Admission requirements for taking the module:
- None

Admission requirement for participation in module examination(s):
- In the case of absences that are not taken into account by the MPhG, §11, Para. 2, the examination board can refuse admission to the final module examination.

Module exam(s):
- PT3540-L1: Comprehensive physiotherapeutic procedures, practical examination, state examination, 100% of the module grade.
- Carried out as part of the state examination (examination part: electrotherapy, light therapy and radiation therapy)

Last Updated:

25.02.2026