Academic Year/course:
2017/18
275 - Degree in Physiotherapy
25613 - Kinesitherapy
Syllabus Information
Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
25613 - Kinesitherapy
Faculty / School:
127 - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
Degree:
275 - Degree in Physiotherapy
ECTS:
6.0
Year:
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Semester:
275 - First Four-month period
605 - First semester
Subject Type:
Compulsory
Module:
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5.1. Methodological overview
A variety of methodologies will be used, including question and answers, demonstrations, practical sessions (hands-on practice) in small groups, individual work and personal study
5.3. Syllabus
TOPIC 1.-Kinesitherapy: Concept. Objectives. Classification. Principles of application. Scope of work and indications.
TOPIC 2.-Kinesitherapy passive: Concept. Techniques. Principles of application. Actions . Indications and contraindications.
TOPIC 3.-Joint mobilization passive: Concept. Classification. Types and principles of aplication. Joint mobilization instrumental.
TOPIC 4.-Osteoarticular postures: Concept. Objectives. Classification. Principles of application. TOPIC 5.-Tractions therapeutic: Concept. Actions. General principles of application. Classification. Manual and instrumental tractions in spine. Indications. Contraindications.
TOPIC 6.-Stretching: Concept. Objectives. T erms related to stretching. Properties of soft tissue that affect elongation. Technique and principles of application. Classification. Methods. Indications and contraindications.
TOPIC 7.-Kinesitherapy active: Concept. Objectives. Classification and methods.
TOPIC 8.-Instrumental work: suspensions and pulleys.
5.5. Bibliography and recommended resources
Information Literacy Program offered through the University Library.