MEDS3003 (v.1) Orthoses and Upper Limb Rehabilitation
| Area: | School of Occupational Therapy and Social Work |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Science Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
311605 (v.2)
Orthoses and Upper Limb Rehabilitation 341
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
Admission into
303542 (v.8)
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
or any previous version
OR Admission into B-OCCT (v.1) Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) or any previous version AND 313401 (v.3) Functional Anatomy 100 or any previous version OR 309629 (v.1) Anatomy 131 or any previous version OR HUMB1002 (v.1) Functional Anatomy or any previous version AND 311233 (v.3) Occupational Therapy Principles and Practice 142 or any previous version OR 309632 (v.1) OT 142 - Foundations of Occupational Therapy or any previous version OR OCCT1000 (v.1) Concepts in Occupational Therapy Practice or any previous version AND 309631 (v.3) Pathophysiology 241 or any previous version OR MEDS2000 (v.1) Clinical Pathophysiology or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Introduction of biomechanical and kinesiological principles related to analysis of normal and abnormal movements. Assessment of range of motion and muscle strength using manual muscle testing and goniometry. Study of the occupational therapy specialisation concerned with the principles and techniques for treating diseases and injuries of the upper limb. |
| Field of Education: | 060199 Medical Studies not elsewhere classified |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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