Degree in Physiotherapy (2009 syllabus)
240
credits
- Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy
This study programme will not be continued; new students will not be admitted. You can refer to
the corresponding current study programme.
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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
- Pre-requisites
- 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 |
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21671
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Hospital Stays
Registration Requirements
- Must have passed 24 set of subjects made up of the 21600 subject, the 21654 subject, the 21657 subject, the 21661 subject, the 21658 subject, the 21656 subject credits
- Must have taken courses or enrolled (in the current academic year) the 21666 subject - Ethics and Health Legislation
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21672
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Practicum
Registration Requirements
- Must have passed 24 set of subjects made up of the 21600 subject, the 21654 subject, the 21657 subject, the 21661 subject, the 21658 subject, the 21656 subject credits
- Must have taken courses or enrolled (in the current academic year) the 21666 subject - Ethics and Health Legislation
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21675
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Practicum II
Registration Requirements
- Must have passed 36 set of subjects made up of the 21663 subject, the 21664 subject, the 21667 subject, the 21673 subject, the 21665 subject, the 21670 subject, the 21674 subject, the 21668 subject, the 21669 subject credits
- Must have passed the 21671 subject - Hospital Stays
- Must have passed the 21672 subject - Practicum
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21676
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Final Degree Project
Registration Requirements
- Must have passed 108 set of subjects made up of all mandatory subjects, all external placements subjects credits
- Must have passed 60 set of subjects made up of all core training subjects credits
- Must have passed in act (in the current academic year) 210 (100%) set of subjects made up of all core training subjects, all mandatory subjects, all external placements subjects credits
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21691
-
Practicum III
Registration Requirements
- Must have passed 36 set of subjects made up of the 21663 subject, the 21664 subject, the 21667 subject, the 21673 subject, the 21665 subject, the 21670 subject, the 21674 subject, the 21668 subject, the 21669 subject credits
- Must have passed the 21671 subject - Hospital Stays
- Must have passed the 21672 subject - Practicum