Course Details

Rehabilitation Therapy

MS1975

Course
Rehabilitation Therapy
Code
MS1975
Academic Year
2025/2026
Curriculum Year
2025/2026
Degree Programme
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Credits
9
Lecture Hours
102
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/16 - Human Anatomy, MED/50 - Applied Medical Sciences, MED/48 - Neuropsychiatric and Rehabilitation Nursing, MED/34 - Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Course Type
Integrated learning activity
Course Delivery
OBB - Obbligatoria
Year
1
Teaching period
Secondo Semestre
Campus
NOVARA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
The course aims to develop the student's knowledge of the professional figure of the physiotherapist, of the general physiotherapy and rehabilitation process according to national and international guidelines.
Reference Texts
Refer to the textbooks suggested in each single module
Learning Outcomes
The integrated course aims to provide students with in-depth knowledge of some specific aspects of Clinical Human Anatomy, Biomechanics and Kinesiology that are important for the functional and clinical implications related to the professionalizing nature of the degree course.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of biology, histology, human anatomy.
Teaching Methods
power point presentations, Anatomage virtual dissection table.
Additional Information
Students with physical disabilities, Learning Disabilities (DSA) or Special Education Needs (BES) can request specific services and tools via the Staff Sviluppo e Coordinamento Carriere e Servizi alle Studentesse e agli Studenti, consulting the University webpage: https://www.uniupo.it/en/services/services- students-physical-or-learning-disabilities Students with disabilities, learning disabilities or special education needs, once they have contacted the University Staff, can refer to the tutor in charge of the course to define the examination modalities, concerning academic aspects.
Assessment Methods
The exam consists of a written test with multiple choice questions.
The student must demonstrate that he has assimilated the basic notions of the various modules, learned during the lessons, in an adequate way to effectively face the subsequent courses.
Detailed Syllabus
Refer to the full contents of each module
Expected Learning Outcomes
Knowledge of the clinical anatomy of the musculoskeletal system and the central and peripheral nervous system, biomechanics and kinesiology for a first approach to the patient undergoing rehabilitation.

Moduli

Course year 1
Code MS0723
Course Clinical Anatomy II
Lecturers Manuela RIZZI
SSD BIO/16
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 1
Code MS1974
Course implantology and Mechanobiology
Lecturers Andrea COCHIS
SSD MED/50
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 1
Code MS0500
Course Biomechanics functional anatomy
Lecturers Corrado Forni
SSD MED/48
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 1
Code MS1734
Course Biomechanics and Physiology of Physical Exercise
Lecturers LORENZO LIPPI
SSD MED/34
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 1
Code MS0724
Course Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (Kinesiology)
Lecturers MARCO INVERNIZZI
SSD MED/34
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 3
Course year 1
Code MS0722
Course Clinical Anatomy I
Lecturers Manuela RIZZI
SSD BIO/16
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
Course year 1
Code MS0046
Course Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Therapy
Lecturers LORENZO LIPPI
SSD MED/34
Campus NOVARA
Curriculum CORSO GENERICO
Credits 1
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