EPN-V2

ORI1200 Biomechanics and Movement Analysis Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Biomekanikk og bevegelsesanalyse
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2025/2026
Course history
Curriculum
FALL 2025
Schedule
Programme description

  • Introduction

    All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

  • Required preliminary courses

    Grade scale A-F

  • Learning outcomes

    All answers are assessed by two examiners. An external examiner is used regularly, at a minimum of every third completion of the course. When selecting answers for external evaluation, a minimum of 10 percent of the answers shall be included, with no fewer than 5 answers. The external examiner’s assessment of the selected answers shall benefit all students.

  • Teaching and learning methods

    • 10 credits overlap with the course ORTO1000 Introduction to Prosthetics and Orthotics.

  • Course requirements

    The following coursework requirements must be met before the student can take the exam:

    • minimum attendance of 80 % at seminars and skills training.

  • Assessment

    Supervised individual written exam, 4 hours.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    Calculator, ruler triangle and ruler.

  • Grading scale

    Grade scale A-F.

  • Examiners

    All answers are reviewed by one examiner. An external examiner is regularly involved in the design of assignment sets and assessment criteria, at least every third completion of the course.

  • Overlapping courses

    • 10 credits overlap with the course ORTO1200 Biomechanics and Movement Analysis.