Bachelor'S Degree in Physiotherapy

University center Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud de Melilla
Credit framework
  • Total credits: 240
  • Optional credits: 18

First academic year

First semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Anatomy of the Locomotor System Core course 6
Biochemistry Core course 6
Cytology and Histology Compulsory course 6
Human Physiology 1 (Neurological, Hematological and Immunological) Core course 6
Fundamentals of Physiotherapy Compulsory course 6
Second semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Anatomy of the Nervous and Visceral Systems Core course 6
Biomechanics Core course 6
Human Physiology 2 (Cardiorespiratory, Endocrine, Digestive and Kidney) Compulsory course 6
Legislation, Deontology and Gender Equality Compulsory course 6
Psychology Core course 6

Second academic year

First semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Statistics Core course 6
Major Syndromes, Traumatology and Orthopaedics Core course 6
Massage Therapy and Hydrotherapy Compulsory course 6
Rheumatology, Neurology and Nephrology Core course 6
Assessments in Physiotherapy Compulsory course 6
Second semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Physical Therapy Compulsory course 6
Electrotherapy and Heat Therapy Compulsory course 6
Clinical Skills in Life-Threatening Emergencies Compulsory course 6
English in Health Sciences Elective course 6
Nutrition and Health Elective course 6
Pathology, Cardiology, Brain Surgery and Other Systems Core course 6

Third academic year

First semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Physiotherapy in Pathologies of the Peripheral Circulatory System and Other Systems Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapy in Clinical Orthopaedic Pathology: Rheumatology and Traumatology Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapy Research Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapeutic Methods in Vascular and Urogynaecological Pathology and Other Systems Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapeutic Methods in Pathologies of the Locomotor System: Orthopaedics and Rheumatology Compulsory course 6
Second semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Community Physiotherapy, Public Health and Management in Physiotherapy Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapy in Cardio-Respiratory, Gerontological and Paediatric Pathologies Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapy in Neurological Pathologies Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapy Research Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapeutic Methods in Cardio-Respiratory, Gerontological and Paediatric Contexts Compulsory course 6
Physiotherapeutic Methods in Neurological Pathologies Compulsory course 6

Fourth academic year

First semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Sports Physiotherapy Elective course 6
Supervised Practicum 1 Compulsory course 18
Psychology of Rehabilitation Elective course 6
Alternative and Complementary Therapies Elective course 6
Second semester
Course Course type Credits Course guide
Supervised Practicum 2 Compulsory course 24
Undergraduate Dissertation Compulsory course 6