Programplaner og emneplaner - Student
ORIPRA3 Placement: Lower Limb- and Spinal Orthotics Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Praksis: Underekstremitets- og trunkusortoser
- Study programme
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Prosthetics and Orthotics Programme
- Weight
- 10.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2024/2025
- Curriculum
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FALL 2024
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
Pass/Fail.
Required preliminary courses
The midway and final assessments are carried out by the practical training supervisor and the contact lecturer. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.
Learning outcomes
10 credits overlap with ORTOPRA2 Placement in Foot Orthotics.
Teaching and learning methods
The work and teaching methods include self-study, interprofessional cooperative learning and external practical training under supervision.
Course requirements
The following coursework requirements must be met before the student can take the exam:
- minimum 90 % attendance during practical training
- six reflection notes of 700-1,400 words. The reflection notes must be submitted to the programme on a weekly basis.
Assessment
Assessment of practical training: The assessment is based on the learning outcomes for the course and the continuous assessment that students are subject to throughout the practical training period.
The student’s practical training can only be assessed if their attendance is sufficiently high (90%). For more information, see the general part of the programme description about practical training assessment.
Resit assessment: Students who fail a period of practical training normally have to retake the whole practical training period.
Permitted exam materials and equipment
Not relevant.
Grading scale
Pass/Fail.
Examiners
The midway and final assessments are carried out by the practical training supervisor and the contact lecturer. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.
Overlapping courses
- 10 credits overlap with ORTOPRA3 Placement in Lower Limb and Spinal Orthotic Practice.