ANATOMY: LOWER LIMB & FOOT

HBS2ALF

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this unit the anatomical principles and terminology introduced in HBS1HBB will be applied to the detailed study of the anatomy of the back, the lower limb and the foot. The concept of integrated function of multiple body systems will be developed in each region and relevant medical imaging techniques and clinical assessment skills will be incorporated. Lectures will provide an outline of the major content of this unit, but students will be responsible for their own learning through a variety of practical activities integrated with clinical applications.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Keerthi Kulasekara

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: HBS1HBB

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: HBS2ALU, HBS2APT

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Only available to students enrolled in Podiatry.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
Readings"Clinical Anatomy" (7th Ed.)PrescribedSnell, R.S.LIPPINCOTT, WILLIAMS AND WILKINS, PHILADELPHIA. 2004.
Readings"Clinically Oriented Anatomy" (6th Ed.)PrescribedMoore, K.L., Dalley, A.F. and Agur, A.M.R,LIPPINCOTT, WILLIAMS AND WILKINS, PHILADELPHIA. 2010
ReadingsHBS2ALF Anatomy of Lower Limb and Foot ManualPrescribedDuckett R.J.N/A

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Keerthi Kulasekara

Class requirements

PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
2-hours written examination50
Laboratory based report (equivalent to 500-words)11
Three 13-mins practical tests (equivalent to 250 words)39
Two ten minute on line MCQ tests (equivalent to 250 words)Hurdle Requirment0

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sherrie Wentworth

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
2-hours written examination50
Laboratory based report (equivalent to 500-words)11
Three 13-mins practical tests (equivalent to 250 words)39
Two ten minute on line MCQ tests (equivalent to 250 words)Hurdle Requirment0