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ORTOPRA1 Placement in Transtibial and Transfemoral Protheses Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Praksis - Transtibial- og transfemoralproteser
- Study programme
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Prosthetics and Orthotics Programme
- Weight
- 10.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2018/2019
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
All the exam papers will be assessed by an internal examiner. An external sensor will evaluate a random selection of 25% of the exams and any exams where it is unclear whether the student has passed or failed.
Required preliminary courses
None
Learning outcomes
After completing the module, the student is expected to have achieved the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
- The student is capable of giving an account of the framework and organisation of the practical training enterprise
Skills
The student is capable of
- applying knowledge of prosthetics and orthotics to problems, methods and processes at the practical training enterprise
- using discipline-specific methods, tools and equipment in clinical practice at the practical training enterprise
- using clinical reasoning to integrate theory and practice in areas relating to lower limb prostheses
- searching for, discussing and applying specialist literature, articles and research results on lower limbs
- using ICF and outcome measures in a clinical context
General competence
The student is capable of
- identifying and reflecting on professional and ethical issues and dilemmas encountered during the practical training
- practising in accordance with professional ethical guidelines
- taking responsibility and demonstrating initiative, cooperation skills and independence during the practical training
- documenting and presenting user-related work both orally and in writing
- communicating in an empathetic and respectful manner with users, his/her supervisor and other staff at the prosthetic and orthotic company
- reflecting on his/her own work performance and development
Teaching and learning methods
Veiledet praksisperiode på 6 uker i en ortopediteknisk virksomhet.
Course requirements
The following coursework requirements must be met before a final assessment can be made of the student:
- minimum attendance of 90%
- weekly reflection notes to be submitted to the programme
Assessment
Ingen info
Grading scale
The practical training supervisor will assess the practical training period as pass or fail.
Examiners
Praksisveileder vurderer studenten på slutten av perioden.