Manual Therapy 2
Module: Specific methods of intervention in Physiotherapy
Matter: Manual Therapy
Main language of instruction: Spanish
Other languages of instruction: Catalan
Sem.2 | TU | 08:00 15:00 | ||
Sem.2 | TH | 08:00 15:00 |
Head instructor
Dr. Pere Ramón RODRÍGUEZ - prodriguez@uic.es
Office hours
For any questions, students can arrange a visit sending an email to:
Dr. Pere Rodríguez Rubio prodriguez@uic.es
Dr. Juanjo García Tirado jjgarcia@uic.es
Dr. Carlos López de Celis carlesldc@uic.es
This subject is part of the subject of Specific Methods of Intervention in Cardio-respiratory Physiotherapy I is a follow-up of the subject of Manual Therapy I studied in the second year of the degree. This course aims to provide the students with theoretical and practical knowledge of the different manual therapy maneuvers applied to the musculoskeletal system, mainly pelvis and vertebral column.
Not specified
- Increase ability and manual dexterity in the development of the Manual Therapy
- Improve the implementation and effectiveness of the different maneuvers of the trunk and pelvis
- Apply specific manual therapy techniques on the trunk and pelvis
The student applies specific manual therapy techniques for pelvis and trunk
Unit 1 Palpatory anatomy and observation
Unit 2 Pelvis
2.1 Anatomical memory
2.2 Ilium, sacrum and pubis injuries
2.3 Application of techniques of examination and treatment
Unit 3 Lumbar vertebral column
3.1 Anatomical memory
3.2 Examination
3.3 Application of techniques of treatment
Unit 4 Craniovertebral Region and cervical vertebral column
4.1 Anatomical memory
4.2 Examination
4.3 Application of techniques of treatment
Unit 5 Thoracic vertebral column
5.1 Anatomical memory
5.2 Examination
5.3 Application of techniques of treatment
TRAINING ACTIVITY | METHODOLOGY | COMPETENCES | ECTS CREDITS |
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theoretical and practical workshops | cooperative learning oral presentation / master class problem-solving exercises | 01 02 09 43 48 48.2 49 50 50.1 | 0.8 |
self-learning activities | apprenticeship contract | 10 15 29.1 | 0.4 |
student's independant work-study | 43 48 49 | 0.8 |
This subject will be assessed by conducting a final exam, which is worth 80% of the final grade; the remaining 20% will come from active participation in class. Both blocks must be passed separately in order to pass the course.
The practical training activities will be evaluated by testing the execution of the tasks. Such tests are included within the system of the assessment of the student and are carried out in the theoretical and practical seminars.
Independent study activities will be evaluated at final exam.
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