Module PT1040-KP08

Theory and practice of physiotherapeutical treatment I (TPPhyV1b)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

8

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Physiotherapy 2018, compulsory, Physiotherapy

Classes and lectures:

  • Physical education (exercise, 2 SWS)
  • Physical education (seminar, 1 SWS)
  • Physical therapy I (exercise, 2 SWS)
  • Massage therapy I (exercise, 2 SWS)

Workload:

  • 135 hours private studies
  • 105 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • Basic forms of movement with and without a device
  • Movement education in terms of space, time and dynamics
  • Rhythmic musical aspects
  • Combinations of basic forms (sports, gymnastics, psychomotor skills, physiotherapy)
  • Methodology-didactics of group treatments
  • Theoretical basics, areas of application and performance of the classic massage
  • Techniques and effect of massage
  • Classic massage
  • Indications/contraindications of classical massage
  • Basics of physiotherapeutic techniques (e.g. passive movement)

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students know the basics of movement education and can lead individual and group therapies.
  • They are familiar with the first module-related physiotherapy techniques and can use them professionally.
  • Students are familiar with the techniques and effects of massage, have a deep understanding of basic indications and contraindications to specific diseases, and they can select and independently apply module-related massage techniques professionally.

Grading through:

  • practical exam
  • Oral examination

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 examinations:
- In the case of absences that are not taken into account by the MPhG, §11, Para. 2, the examination board may refuse admission to the final module examination.

Module examination(s):
- PT1040-L1: Theory and practice of physiotherapeutic procedures 1, oral examination and practical examination. The module is graded in two partial examinations, which are to be passed individually and whose results are combined into an overall grade. The final grade results from the average of the partial performances from the practical and the oral examination.

Last Updated:

14.07.2023