Geriatric Assessment for Physiotherapy

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  • The course carries a total of 3 credits (Lectures/ Small Group Discussion/ Tutorials: 40 hours, Practical: 10 hours and Independent Learning & Assessment: 100 hours)
  • The course materials consist of lectures, tutorials, practical guides, a role play guide and a case scenario guide.
  • The course materials are structured around 4 intended learning outcomes (ILOs).
ILO 1: Identify common geriatric syndromes in older adults
ILO 3: Demonstrate the ability to select, apply and interpret appropriate assessment tools and methods to evaluate physical health, cognitive functions, psychosocial aspects of aging, and living environment
ILO 2: Describe the fundamental principles and components of geriatric assessment and its importance in geriatrics
ILO 4: Explore advancements in geriatric assessments