Prosthetics and Orthotics Introduction 7.5 credits
Course Contents
- professional roles and responsibilities of prosthetist/orthotists in relation to other professionals
- developments in prosthetics and orthotics (technology, services and scope of practice)
- laws and ethics in prosthetics and orthotics clinical practice
- introduction to evidence-based practice and academic literature
- introduction to theory of science and scientific research methods
- scientific information and search strategies
- academic integrity
Prerequisites
General entry requirements. Proof of English proficiency is required.
Level of Education: First cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: HPIG18
The course is conducted at: School of Health and Welfare
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Normal teaching |
| Semester | Autumn 2024 |
| Study period |
week 35 - week 39
|
| Rate of study | 100% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Jönköping |
| Time | Day-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 15000 SEK |
| Syllabus (PDF) | |
| Application code | HJ-H4244 |