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Environment Accessibility

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:07.08.2023 09:29:08
Study Course Information
Course Code:REK_030LQF level:Level 6
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Sports ScienceTarget Audience:Medical Services
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Aivars Vētra
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Rehabilitation
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rkatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 20271291
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)0Lecture Length (academic hours)0Total Contact Hours of Lectures0
Classes (count)8Class Length (academic hours)4Total Contact Hours of Classes32
Total Contact Hours32
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Human anatomy and physiology, Medical terminology in Latin and in Greek, Classification of Human Functioning and Social Assistance.
Objective:
After obtaining the qualification of a technical orthopedist, student will be able to independently choose the necessary technical aids appropriate to the patient's clinical situation and environment.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Introduction to environmental accessibilityClasses2.00auditorium
2Environmental assessment toolsClasses1.00auditorium
3Evaluation of environmental accessibilityClasses2.00auditorium
4Environmental adaptations for functionally disabled peopleClasses2.00auditorium
5Situation taskClasses1.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Independently perform the environment and its adaptations for functionally disabled people. In order to evaluate the quality of the study course as a whole, the student must fill out the study course evaluation questionnaire on the Student Portal.
Assessment Criteria:
Solving the situation task.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam
Final Examination (Part-Time):
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:Recognize the conditions of environmental accessibility in the context of the ICF, know the most important assessment tools.
Skills:To choose appropriate environmental assessment tools for the assessment of functioning, to prepare recommendations for the modification of the environment.
Competencies:Carry out environmental accessibility assessment and offer solutions in clinical situations.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1SFK