The course aims to increase your expertise in how to adapt measures for patients with reduced functioning as a result of injury/disease of the musculoskeletal system, different pain conditions, mental and psychosomatic health problems, rheumatic and degenerative diseases, systemic disease (cancer), as well as for patients who have undergone surgical procedures.
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Admission requirements
You must have passed at least one year or more in a study programme within the field of physiotherapy or similar. Applicants need knowledge on musculoskeletal anatomy and basic movement mechanics/analysis and knowledge on the principles of how to perform an assessment of persons with movement challenges.
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How to apply
International exchange students select courses when applying for exchange.
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Course description
In this course you will explore possible relations between a person’s health condition, their cultural and socioeconomic background, and their prerequisites for movement, activity and participation. You will acquire up-to-date and relevant research-based knowledge and reflect on the transfer value of previous clinical experience.
You can find more information in the course plan FYB2210 (student.oslomet.no).
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Costs
There is no semester fee for exchange students.
Questions about this course?
You can contact us by e-mail if you have questions about this course.
