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REHA 2005 Pathomechanics and Podiatric Medicine

REHA 2005  Pathomechanics and Podiatric Medicine  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 401181  

This subject will introduce students to clinical/practical and theoretical foundations of human biomechanics of the foot and lower extremity, and the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of common foot and lower extremity pathologies. The subject consists of co-ordinated lectures and practical components to cover the theory and application of foot and lower extremity biomechanics and gait analysis, relevant physical examinations (bones, joints, soft tissues), diagnosing common foot and lower extremity conditions and related treatment options.

Level: Undergraduate Level 2 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): NATS 1022 AND
REHA 1003
  
Co-requisite(s): HLTH 2003  
Incompatible Subjects: REHA 3031 - Podiatric Techniques 1A  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject