ORIPRA1 Placement – Transtibial and Transfemoral Prostheses Course description

Lectures, practice and project assignments.

The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can take the exam:

• Three project assignments

An individual three-hour written exam.

The exam grade can be appealed.

In the event of a resit or rescheduled exam, an oral examination may be used instead. In case an oral exam is used, the examination result cannot be appealed.

A handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator’s internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Random checks may be carried out.

Grade scale A-F.

One internal examiner. The course may be selected for grading by external examiners.

The course is based on MEK1000 Mathematics 1000,MAPE2000 Mathematics 2000, MEK1100 Physics and Chemistry/MEK1400 Physics, MAPE1300 Mechanics and MATS1500 Material Science and Engineering,

Pass/Fail.

The midway and final assessments are carried out by the practical training supervisor and the contact lecturer at OsloMet. The final decision on whether to award a pass or fail grade is made by the university.

• 10 credits overlap with the course ORTOPRA1 - Transtibial and Transfemoral Prostheses.