RH5010 - Soft Tissue Functional Anatomy for Rehabilitation Professionals
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | College of Healthcare Sciences |
Available to participants with eligibility for health professional registration in Queensland and other postgraduate students at the discretion of the Head of Occupational Therapy. The residential will be delivered at JCU Townsville.
This module will enable qualified occupational therapists to further their knowledge in functional anatomy related to soft tissue injuries. Students will be able to update their knowledge and skills in anatomy before undertaking the soft tissue module. The course is conducted via a combination of distance mode and a practical block component. Students will also work on a research project of their choice throughout the semester.
Learning Outcomes
- on completion of this subject, students will be able to demonstrate an ability to analyse various movement patterns on the basis of musculoskeletal involvement and related mechanical principles;
- on completion of this subject, students will be able to demonstrate an ability to analyse injury mechanics associated with particular types of tissue.
| Prerequisites: | Entry level qualification to postgraduate student's respective allied health profession ie Bachelor of Occupational Therapy |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2016 | |
| Non-standard start/end 20-Jun-2016 to 22-Jun-2016 | |
| Face to face teaching 20-Jun-2016 to 22-Jun-2016 (face to face intensive will be occurring in Townsville in 2016) | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Trish Wielandt. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (20%); assignments (30%). |
| Special Assessment Requirements: | Compulsory Attendance at Teaching Block |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.