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ORI2200 Orthosis and Prosthesis of the Foot Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Ortopediske hjelpemidler til foten
Study programme
Prosthetics and Orthotics Programme
Weight
15.0 ECTS
Year of study
2023/2024
Curriculum
FALL 2023
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

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

Required preliminary courses

Pass/fail.

Learning outcomes

All examination papers are assessed by two examiners. At least 20% of the examination papers. will be assessed by an external examiner. The external examiner’s assessment should benefit all students.

Teaching and learning methods

The course overlaps 100% with VPSY6210, VPSYD6210 and MAPSD4210.;;

Course requirements

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

  • a minimum attendance of 80 % at seminars and skills training.
  • two individual process descriptions (clinical/technical) of 1,500 words (+/- 5%) based on the learning outcomes listed under ‘Skills’.

Assessment

Individual home exam over five days. Scope: 3,800-4,200 words.

Resit exam: Students who are awarded the grade F on the home exam have the right to submit a reworked version once.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

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

Grading scale

Grade scale A-F.

Examiners

One external and one internal examiner will assess at least 20 % of the papers. The rest will be assessed by two internal examiners. The external examiner’s assessment should benefit all the students.

Overlapping courses

  • 15 credits overlap with ORTO2100 Orthosis for the foot.