pod5mfp musculoskeletal basis of foot and lower limb pathology
MUSCULOSKELETAL BASIS OF FOOT AND LOWER LIMB PATHOLOGY
POD5MFP
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students build on their understanding of the anatomy, pathophysiology and biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system, to explore a range of musculoskeletal pathologies using authentic clinical cases. Students consider the elements of assessment, diagnosis and management of common lower limb musculoskeletal pathologies in the context of evidence-based practice.
SchoolAllied Heath, Human Services & Sport
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorShannon Munteanu
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must have passed all subjects from (HBS2ALF or equivalent, HBS2PAT or equivalent, POD4PAM, POD4CBP) Must be enrolled in one of the following courses:HZHPOD,HZHPDB,HZHPDM,HZHPDS,HZHPDW - Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Podiatric Practice, or HZLLPP - Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Podiatric Practice, or HMPOD, HMPODB - Master of Podiatric Practice
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Clinical sports medicine
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorBrukner,P and Khan,K
Year2012
Edition/Volume4TH EDN
PublisherNORTH RYDE, NSW: MCGRAW-HILL
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Foot problems in older people: assessment and management
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorMenz, Hylton B
Year2008
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherCHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE/ELSEVIER, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK
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Merriman's assessment of the lower limb
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorYates, B
Year2009
Edition/Volume3RD EDN
PublisherCHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE/ELSEVIER, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK
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Neuromusculoskeletal examination and assessment: a handbook for therapists
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorPetty, NJ
Year2011
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherCHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE/ELSEVIER, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorShannon Munteanu
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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One 1,500-word written assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO3 |
One 10-minute team presentation (equiv to 200 words each student) submitted online | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1 |
One 15-minute practical examination (equivalent to 1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
Three 20-minute online multiple choice examinations (equivalent to 1,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |