303184 (v.2) Movement Science 551


 

Area:School of Physiotherapy
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:3.0
Lecture:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Practical:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s):303048 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 551
AND
303185 (v.2) Musculoskeletal Science 551
AND
303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552
Syllabus:Further development of the complexity of human movement through the interpretation of measures of functional movement and the analysis of normal and abnormal gait. Further application of therapeutic techniques for functional rehabilitation.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will have - Examined the methods by which movement may be analysed, and the processes by which movement skills are learnt and performed. Both qualitative and quantitative understanding of performance will be undertaken.
Unit Texts: Sullivan P.E. and Markos P.D., (1995), Clinical Decision Making in Therapeutic Exercise, Connecticut, Appleton and Lange. Perry J., (1992), Gait Analysis - Normal and Pathological Function, Thorofare, NJ, Slack Inc. Jenkins S., Price C., Straker L., (1998), The Researching Therapist - A Practical Guide to Planning, Performing and Communicating Research, Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone.
 
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

 

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