MEDS3003

MEDS3003: Orthoses and Upper Limb Rehabilitation

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Which units require MEDS3003?

MEDS3003 is a prerequisite for 2 units.

What is MEDS3003 about?

This unit develops students’ knowledge of, and clinical reasoning in, the application of biomechanical and kinesiological principles related to analysis of normal and abnormal movements. Students undertake upper limb assessments and incorporate evidence based principles and techniques for treating diseases and injuries of the upper limb. Students begin to link occupational therapy models to clients with upper limb injuries.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours3 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin School of Allied Health (1278)

Field of Education060199 Medical Studies not elsewhere classified

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How this unit is taught

Online Lecture1 x 1 hour weekly
Science Laboratory1 x 3 hours weekly

Prerequisites

Prerequisites group 1Select One

BH-OCCT1Admission into BH-OCCT1 - Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honours)
B-OCCTAdmission into B-OCCT - Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
BH-OCCTAdmission into BH-OCCT - Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honours)

Prerequisites group 2Select One

OCCT1000Concepts in Occupational Therapy Practice
Occupational Therapy Principles and Practice 142

Prerequisites group 3Select One

MEDS2000Clinical Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology 241