University's Exclusive Offer: EBP (Evidence-Based Physiotherapy) 1855-F4-EBPFD-SJ

https://moodle.umk.pl/enrol/index.php?id=10420 (term 2026/27)

During the lectures, the student acquires knowledge of basic concepts and modern scientific methods used in medical sciences, as well as tips on assessing the credibility and usefulness of scientific data. The exercises are practical and are related to the issues presented in the lectures. They are characterized by the analysis of scientific articles in accordance with the current principles of EBP. The student, analyzing the scientific article, formulates clinical questions, searches for and selects the necessary scientific data, critically assesses the credibility and clinical usefulness of available data, and makes clinical decisions in relation to the patient.

Total student workload

Study hours involving teacher participation: - participation in lectures – 10 h - participation in exercises – 20 h 30 h = 1 ECTS

Learning outcomes - knowledge

Student knows and understands: W1: research methods and techniques used in the conducted scientific research – E.W1

Learning outcomes - skills

Student can: U1: plan a scientific study and discuss its purpose and expected results – E.U1 U2: interpret a scientific study and relate it to the current state of knowledge – E.U2 U3: use specialist domestic and foreign scientific literature – E.U3 U4: conduct a scientific study, interpret and document its results – E.U4 U5: present the results of a scientific study – E.U5

Learning outcomes - social competencies

Student is ready to: K1: noticing and recognizing one's own limitations, making self-assessment of deficits and educational needs – K5 K2: using objective sources of information – K6 K3: formulating opinions on various aspects of professional activity – K8

Course coordinators

Paweł Zalewski

Teaching methods

informative lecture, problematic lecture, multimedia presentations, didactic discussion

Prerequisites

basics of public health, demographic and epidemiological news

Assessment criteria

Written assessment – W1, U1-U5; >60%
Prolonged observation – K1-K3; >50%

Assessment with a grade includes content from lectures and exercises.

Lectures and exercises:
Written assessment with a grade: mixed questions – (0-15 points); > 60%: W1, U1-U5
Extended observation (0-2 points; >50%): K1-K3

Assessment criteria:
60.0-68.0% - dst
68.1-76.0% - dst +
76.1-84.0% - db
84.1-92.0% - db +
92.1-100% - bdb

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

Description of 1855-F4-EBPFD-SJ in USOSweb