In accordance with Article 12.2 of Royal Decree 1393/2007, the Physiotherapy Degree Study Plan at the ULL (Modified 26/09/2018) has a total of 240 credits, distributed over 4 years of 60 credits each, divided into 2 semesters, which include all the theoretical and practical training that the students must acquire, according to the distribution shown in the following table

Distribution of the curriculum by subject type
Type of subject	Credits
Basic training	60
Mandatory	120
Electives	12
Practicum	40
Final Degree Project	8
Total credits	240

• The Graduate Degree in Physiotherapy is assigned to the Health Sciences Branch of Knowledge, as established in Article 12.5 of Royal Decree 1393/2007. The Curriculum contains 60 basic training credits, of which 42 are linked to subjects listed in Annex II of this Royal Decree. Likewise, 36 of these correspond to subjects common to all degrees in the Health Sciences Branch, in accordance with Guideline 7 of the General Guidelines for the Design of Undergraduate Degrees at the University of La Laguna, and 6 ECTS to the subject of Psychology. The remaining 18 basic training credits correspond to the subject of Medical and Surgical Conditions due to its transversal nature in the student's training, as stated in the aforementioned Article 12.5.
• Regarding elective credits, as established in Guideline 3 of the General Guidelines for the Design of Undergraduate Degrees at the University of La Laguna, two elective credits are offered for every elective credit the student must pass. In this Study Plan, students must take 12 elective credits, and a total of 24 credits are offered.

Code of the Degree Plan in Physiotherapy at the ULL: G020

Curriculum Structure: subjects, credits and time sequence

The distribution of subjects across courses and semesters is shown in the following table.

					FIRST COURSE
	CODE	SUBJECT	CHARACTER	ECTS	DURATION
	189201101	Anatomy of the Locomotor System	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189201102	Biochemistry and Pharmacology	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189201103	Fundamentals of Physiotherapy	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189201104	General Procedures in Physiotherapy I	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189201001	Physiology	Mandatory	9	Annual
	189201201	Biomechanics and Physics in Physiotherapy	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189201202	Psychology	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189201203	General Pathology in Physiotherapy	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189201204	Physiotherapy Assessment	Mandatory	9	2nd Semester
					SECOND YEAR
	CODE	SUBJECT	CHARACTER	ECTS	DURATION
	189202101	Medical and Surgical Conditions I	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189202102	Statistics and Research	Mandatory	9	1st Semester
	189202103	General Procedures in Physiotherapy II	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189202001	Systems, Palpatory and Surface Anatomy	Mandatory	9	Annual
	189202002	Kinesitherapy	Mandatory	9	Annual
	189202201	Medical and Surgical Conditions II	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189202202	Physiotherapy in Clinical Specialties I	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189202203	Specific Methods in Physiotherapy I	Mandatory	9	2nd Semester
					THIRD YEAR
	CODE	SUBJECT	CHARACTER	ECTS	DURATION
	189203101	Physiotherapy in Clinical Specialties II	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189203102	Specific Physiotherapy Methods II	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189203103	Physiotherapy in Physical Activity and Sport	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189203104	Ergonomics and Posturology	Mandatory	6	1st Semester
	189203001	Public Health and Epidemiology, Ethics and Legislation	Mandatory	9	Annual
	189203201	Physiotherapy in Clinical Specialties III	Mandatory	9	2nd Semester
	189203202	Specific Methods in Physiotherapy III	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189203203	Physiotherapy Assessment and Care for Disability and Dependency	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
	189203204	Specific English for Physiotherapy	Mandatory	6	2nd Semester
FOURTH YEAR
	CODE	SUBJECT	CHARACTER	ECTS	DURATION
	189200901	Coping Strategies in Interpersonal Relationships	Elective	6	1st Semester
	189200902	Communication for Health	Elective	6	2nd Semester
	189200903	Sectional Anatomy with Imaging Techniques	Elective	6	2nd Semester
	189200904	English Applied to Communication with the Patient in Physiotherapy	Elective	6	1st Semester
	189204101	Practicum I	Mandatory	20	1st Semester
	189204201	Practicum II	Mandatory	20	2nd Semester
	189204001	Final Degree Project	Mandatory	8	Annual
		TOTAL CREDITS		240