Study Programmes 2016-2017
NERF0001-1  
Problem-based learning - Multidisciplinary approach to the nervous system applied to physiotherapy
Duration :
6h PBL
Number of credits :
Bachelor in physiotherapy and rehabilitation1
Master in physiotherapy and rehabilitation (60 ECTS)1
Lecturer :
Karim Benmouna, Gaëtan Garraux, Bernard Rogister, Félix Scholtes
Coordinator :
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Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
Problem based learning: a clinical history is analysed using  knowledge from previous or simultaneous courses, as well as new knowledge which will be acquired during the problem based learning process, from the structure and function of the involved structures, via their malfunction and the neurological disorder to its treatment with physical means.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
The goal of this teaching unit is to stimulate cognitive processes that go beyond simple restitution of learned knowledge: application of that knowledge and analyses of a clinical situation.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Prerequisite:




  • All courses concerning the normal nervous system and its pathology and physiotherapy.
  • See course programme for the individual courses.
 
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Teaching method
Problem based learning in groups with guidance by a teacher.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
On site, in groups.
Recommended or required readings :
 
Course material from all courses concerning the nervous system (see individual courses).
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written exam.
Integrative questions. Answering these requires the application of knowledge about the normal and abnormal function of the nervous system, its disorders and diseases, as well as their treatment.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
This is the first PBL course in the curriculum. An introductory ex cathedra course is organised.
Contacts :
Felix SCHOLTES GIGA Neurosciences CHU Sart-Tilman Bât. B36 (T4 +1) Avenue de l'Hôpital 1 4000 LIEGE
Secrétariat : Jessica THYS, Tél. 04/366.51.91 Fax. 04/366.59.53 Jessica.Thys@ulg.ac.be
felix.scholtes@ulg.ac.be