Online Courses Handbook 2003

303907 v.2 Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation Major

Introduction
This major provides theoretical, skilled knowledge and advanced practice skills required by clinicians working in this field. It provides an in depth examination of theoretical and practical consideration related to hand and upper limb injury, recovery and treatment, for therapists specialising in these areas.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

13257 v.3 Applied Upper Limb Anatomy and Kinesiology 680 4.0 25.0

303659 v.2 Program Evaluation 601 4.0 25.0

303709 v.2 Evaluation and Research Methods 601 4.0 25.0

SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0

100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

13264 v.2 Principles of Tissue Injury and Repair 681 4.0 25.0

303644 v.2 Clinical Reasoning 602 4.0 25.0

303647 v.2 OT 602 - Research Proposal Preparation 8.0 50.0

100.0

Year 2 Semester 1

303680 v.2 Advanced Upper Limb Orthotics 602 25.0

305079 v.2 Project Dissertation 610 8.0 50.0

SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0

100.0

Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits

4712 v.3 Qualitative Methods in Health Research 582 4.0 25.0

11526 v.2 Neuroscience 581 4.0 25.0

11530 v.2 Applied Neuroscience 582 4.0 25.0

12112 v.2 Clinical Research Methods 584 4.0 25.0

13152 v.2 Health Research Methods 681 4.0 25.0

13258 v.2 Case Management - Practice and Process 681 4.0 25.0

13259 v.2 Management Issues for Therapists 680 4.0 25.0

13262 v.2 Occupational Science 680 4.0 25.0

13265 v.2 Wellness and Community Development 681 3.0 25.0

Click here for a printable version of this page