Duration
4h Th, 16h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in physiotherapy and rehabilitation | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The teaching activity is composed of two parts:
1) Theoretical lectures in an amphitheater (2 lectures, 2 hours each)
2) Practical sessions in a strength and conditioning room OR laboratory room OR multipurpose sports hall (8 sessions, 2 hours each).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The objective of this course is to understand the central role of exercise in the main rehabilitation approaches for musculoskeletal disorders.
At the end of this teaching unit, the student will be able to:
- Know and identify the qualities of an effective rehabilitation exercise
- Master the concepts of load and capacity as applied to a patient
- Assimilate the main parameters of an effective rehabilitation exercise: intensity, volume, progression, specificity, variety, pain management, movement quality, and communication with the patient, among others.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Sports course - Year 1 (B1)
Human Anatomy course - Year 1 (B1)
Biomechanics course - Year 1 (B1) and Year 2 (B2)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Theoretical courses: ex cathedra lectures.
Practical courses: emphasis will be placed on performing movements and multiple exercises during the sessions.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Platform(s) used for course materials:
- MyULiège
Further information:
The theoretical course material will be made available to students on MyULiège prior to the lectures.
No mandatory reading is required.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Further information:
Oral examination in the May-June session covering both theoretical and practical material.
Work placement(s)
None
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
For practical sessions: sportswear is mandatory. In the absence of appropriate sportswear, the instructor reserves the right to deny the student access to the session.
A minimum participation of 80% in the practical sessions is required in order to be admitted to the exam.
Any absence from a practical session must be justified with a medical certificate.
No group changes will be permitted.
Contacts
François Delvaux
fdelvaux@uliege.be
04/366.38.95
Association of one or more MOOCs
There is no MOOC associated with this course.
Further information:
None