Degree in Physiotherapy (2009 syllabus)
Physiotherapy is the study and application of physical methods and agents aimed at promoting and maintaining health, preventing and treating illness, and recovery and rehabilitation of people throughout their lives. This requires expert attention be provided to those who are healthy as well as those suffering from some type of abnormality, deficiency, functional limitation, disability, handicap, or other physical or health affliction via specific methods, procedures, techniques, and instruments.
Physiotherapy, as a profession, has deep roots in European countries; it is a closed regulated health profession that works within its own sphere, as defined by the healthcare standards law.
This physiotherapy deree complies with Order CIN/2135/2008 of 3 July, BOE (Official State Gazette) of 19 July 2008.
Credit Summary
Core Training | Mandatory | Elective Subjects | External Practicum | Final Degree Project | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
60 | 108 | 24 | 42 | 6 | 240 |
Subjects
- First-year subjects
- Second-year subjects
- Third-year subjects
- Fourth-year subjects
- Elective subjects
- All
Name | Type | Credits |
Teaching
language |
Period |
---|---|---|---|---|
21304 - Foundations of Applied Statistics in Health Sciences | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21600 - Structure and Function of the Human Body | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21601 - Conduct, Health and Quality of Live | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21602 - Conceptual Bases and Methodologies for Health Sciences | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21650 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Muscular-skeletal System | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21651 - General Health Procedures | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21652 - Applied Physics in Health Sciences | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21653 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21654 - Palpation Anatomy and Image Diagnosis | Core Training | 6,0 | ||
21655 - Medical-Surgical Complaints | Core Training | 6,0 |
Name | Type | Credits |
Teaching
language |
Period |
---|---|---|---|---|
21656 - Assessment | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21657 - General Procedures in Physiotherapy I | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21658 - Kinesitherapy | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21659 - Foundations of Physiotherapy and Community Physiotherapy | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21660 - Physiotherapy of Movement | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21661 - General Procedures in Physiotherapy II | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21662 - Public Health | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21663 - Physiotherapy in Traumatology Physiotherapy, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21664 - Physiotherapy in Traumatology Physiotherapy, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21665 - Neurological Physiotherapy I | Mandatory | 6,0 |
Name | Type | Credits |
Teaching
language |
Period |
---|---|---|---|---|
21666 - Ethics and Health Legislation | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21667 - Physiotherapy in Traumatology Physiotherapy, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21668 - Physiotherapy in Special Population Groups | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21669 - Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21670 - Neurological Physiotherapy II | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21671 - Hospital Stays | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21672 - Practicum | External Placements | 12,0 | ||
21673 - Physiotherapy in Traumatology Physiotherapy, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology | Mandatory | 6,0 | ||
21674 - Neurological Physiotherapy III | Mandatory | 6,0 |
Name | Type | Credits |
Teaching
language |
Period |
---|---|---|---|---|
21675 - Practicum II | External Placements | 18,0 | ||
21676 - Final Degree Project | Final Degree Project | 6,0 | ||
21691 - Practicum III | External Placements | 12,0 |
Name | Type | Credits |
Teaching
language |
Period |
---|---|---|---|---|
21375 - English for Health and Behavioural Sciences | Elective | 6,0 | ||
21677 - Food, Physical Activity and Health | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21678 - Attention to Health in Sportspeople | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21679 - Ergonomics | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21680 - Complementary Therapies | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21681 - Physiotherapy Related Therapies | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21682 - Integral Attention to Disability and Chronicity | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21683 - Advanced Hydrotherapy Techniques | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21684 - Psychomotor Activity | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21685 - Proprioceptive Techniques | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21686 - Relaxation Techniques | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21687 - Assessment of Bodily Harm | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21688 - Management of Health Services and Centres | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21689 - Physiotherapy of the Stomatognathic System and in Deglutition | Elective | 3,0 | ||
21690 - Communication Strategies in Health Education | Elective | 3,0 |