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Participation and Inter-Disciplinary Management in Sport and Exercise PhysiotherapyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YHSW0140

Credits

5 op

Objective

You are able to implement current evidence in sport and exercise physiotherapy while working in multidisciplinary team and taking in to account the roles of other professionals.
You are able to manage the rehabilitation process in various elite and recreational sport environments and develop injury prevention strategies working in co-operation with athletes, sport participants, coaches, therapists, doctors and other professionals. You gain understanding of sport participation in various environments and among sport participants with different levels of functioning and representing various age groups.

Content

-Participation in multidisciplinary team work and implementation of chosen topic of sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Basics of sports psychology
-Basics of nutrition in sport
-Applied exercise physiology and performance enhancement
-Dissemination of best practices in sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Extending practice through innovation in sport and exercise physiotherapy

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Sanna Sihvonen
  • Sanna Paasu-Hynynen
  • Virtuaaliopettaja KP550 YAMK
Teacher in charge

Sanna Sihvonen

Groups
  • ZJAYSP22S1
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy , YAMK-polku
  • YSP22S1
    Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy

Objectives

You are able to implement current evidence in sport and exercise physiotherapy while working in multidisciplinary team and taking in to account the roles of other professionals.
You are able to manage the rehabilitation process in various elite and recreational sport environments and develop injury prevention strategies working in co-operation with athletes, sport participants, coaches, therapists, doctors and other professionals. You gain understanding of sport participation in various environments and among sport participants with different levels of functioning and representing various age groups.

Content

-Participation in multidisciplinary team work and implementation of chosen topic of sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Basics of sports psychology
-Basics of nutrition in sport
-Applied exercise physiology and performance enhancement
-Dissemination of best practices in sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Extending practice through innovation in sport and exercise physiotherapy

Learning materials and recommended literature

The course learning environment contains a collection of scientific articles related to the implementation of the course.

Teaching methods

Participation in webinars, seminar day and other contacts
Online studies including video materials
Independent studying
Groupwork

Practical training and working life connections

As part of the course, the work of interdisciplinary teams in the everyday environments of athletes will be analysed. In addition, a interdisciplinary seminar day will be organised in cooperation with working life partners.

Student workload

Half of the course consists of an independent written assignment, including video recordings and scientific articles. The other half will consist of a interdisciplinary, practical seminar day, the details of which will be described at the beginning of the course.

Further information for students

The assessment criteria for the course are available in the course description. The assessment will take into account the independent report and the participation in a multidisciplinary seminar.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

26.01.2023 - 30.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Face-to-face, 60 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Sanna Sihvonen
  • Sanna Paasu-Hynynen
Teacher in charge

Sanna Paasu-Hynynen

Groups
  • ZJAYSP22S1
    Avoin AMK, sote, Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy , YAMK-polku
  • YSP21S1
    Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy
  • YSP22S1
    Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy

Objectives

You are able to implement current evidence in sport and exercise physiotherapy while working in multidisciplinary team and taking in to account the roles of other professionals.
You are able to manage the rehabilitation process in various elite and recreational sport environments and develop injury prevention strategies working in co-operation with athletes, sport participants, coaches, therapists, doctors and other professionals. You gain understanding of sport participation in various environments and among sport participants with different levels of functioning and representing various age groups.

Content

-Participation in multidisciplinary team work and implementation of chosen topic of sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Basics of sports psychology
-Basics of nutrition in sport
-Applied exercise physiology and performance enhancement
-Dissemination of best practices in sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Extending practice through innovation in sport and exercise physiotherapy

Teaching methods

Participation in webinars and other contacts:
Webinar: 26.1.2023
Contact days in Jyväskylä 23.5-24.5.2023
Online studies
Independent studying

Evaluation scale

0-5

Timing

17.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Face-to-face, 60 % Online learning

Unit

School of Health and Social Studies

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Ben Waller
  • Sanna Sihvonen
  • Sanna Paasu-Hynynen
Teacher in charge

Sanna Paasu-Hynynen

Groups
  • YSP20S1
    Master's Degree Programme in Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy

Objectives

You are able to implement current evidence in sport and exercise physiotherapy while working in multidisciplinary team and taking in to account the roles of other professionals.
You are able to manage the rehabilitation process in various elite and recreational sport environments and develop injury prevention strategies working in co-operation with athletes, sport participants, coaches, therapists, doctors and other professionals. You gain understanding of sport participation in various environments and among sport participants with different levels of functioning and representing various age groups.

Content

-Participation in multidisciplinary team work and implementation of chosen topic of sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Basics of sports psychology
-Basics of nutrition in sport
-Applied exercise physiology and performance enhancement
-Dissemination of best practices in sport and exercise physiotherapy
-Extending practice through innovation in sport and exercise physiotherapy

Time and location

Course introduction and external lecture Feb. 25th
Participation in Football Congress May 10-12

Teaching methods

Participation in webinars and other contacts
Online studies including video materials
Independent studying

Evaluation scale

0-5