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2026-2027 / DURA0003-7

Sustainability and transition in healthcare

Common core

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Duration

Common core : 4h Th, 8h SEM
Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation : 2h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in physiotherapy and rehabilitation (programme transitoire)1 crédit 
 Bachelor in physiotherapy and rehabilitation (programme réformé)1 crédit 

Lecturer

Common core : Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux, Marjorie Bardiau, Anne Collard, Charlotte Cornil, Boris Jidovtseff, Geneviève Philippe, Félix Scholtes, Claire Wiliquet
Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation : Pierre Pesesse, Félix Scholtes

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Common core

Based on the Course Sustainability and Transition (1st credit, MOOC)
Common Foundation/introduction (One Health, Health System Footprint, Individual and Global Health Benefits)
Courses in each subspeciality of the Faculty of Medicine, contextualization in each discipline
Thematic clusters (concerning)

Consider systemic perspectives, future scenarios, leads and tools to act as a health professional

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

A single two-hour session in the lecture theatre.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Common core

  • Integrating Sustainability Values in Health Care
  • To build an ecosystemic scientific understanding relevant to the adaptive exercise of his profession (integrate the One Health concept);
  • Open up to the complexity of sustainability issues involving health (critical and systems thinking)
  • Develop a reflexive and creative approach to envisage sustainable futures based on an integrated understanding of health;
  • Empowerment for individual and collective action for sustainability, particularly in the field of health

     

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Recognize the environmental impacts of physiotherapy practice.

Identify ways to mitigate the environmental impacts of physiotherapy practice through the implementation of actions based on a carbon-focused approach.

Identify ways to mitigate the environmental impacts of physiotherapy practice through raising patients' awareness and encouraging them to take responsibility, while taking social determinants of health into account.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Common core

DURA0001-2

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

  • Cours DURA0001-2 

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Common core

  • Common Foundation/introduction: Common Presential Course
  • Disciplinary courses
  • Thematic modules: 1 module/student, transdisciplinary group work

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

An in-person lecture theatre session including periods of small-group discussion and opportunities for sharing reflections with the entire class.

 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Common core

Face-to-face course

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Face-to-face course

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Common core

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
- MyULiège


Further information:

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
- MyULiège


Further information:

Depending on the thematic modules (Some documents may be available at the Faculty of Medicine library)

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus

Common core

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

Other : Active pedagogy modules during the year (excluding sessions)


Further information:

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam


Further information:



1st session:

Participation in the thematic module of the common day during the year = 40% of final score

Written examination during the exame session (introductory course + specific disciplines ("filières")) : 60% of final mark

2nd session:

Written exam 100% of grade

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )


Further information:

40% of the questions will cover the content taught in the common core curriculum.

60% of the questions will cover the content specific to the physiotherapy lecture

Work placement(s)

Common core

None 

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Common core

- Limited number in the modules of the common day during the year : the modules will be attributed by chance and, as much as possible, according to preferences.

- Once assigned to a module, no change can be requested/made.

Contacts

Common core

Overall course coordination : Félix Scholtes

By discipline :

-Medecine : J-L Belche et P. Maquet

-Sciences dentaires : Ch. Grenade

-Sciences pharmaceutiques: G. Philippe et E Ziemons

-Sciences de la motricité : B. Jidovtseff

-Santé Publique : N. Antoine-Moussiaux

Workshops ("modules") : see module descriptions.

Enjeux spécifiques à la filière kinésithérapie et réadaptation

Pierre Pesesse ppesesse@uliege.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

Common core

There is no MOOC associated with this course.