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Orthotics with Soft Orthosis (REK_278)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Rehabilitation
Credit points / ECTS:2.67 / 4
Course supervisor:Ēriks Švēde
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Health Care
Objective
Gain knowledge – theoretical and practical on the soft orthosis breakdown of materials, manufacturing technology, the mechanism for choosing a particular patient, customization options.
Prerequisites
Anatomy, physiology, pathological physiology, traumatology, radiology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
On successful course acquisition the students acquire theoretical knowledge of soft orthosis selection mechanism.
Skills
Practical knowledge – individual soft orthosis fabrication, finished soft orthosis adjustment.
Competence
Being able to choose an appropriate technical aid to certain illnesses an individual patient, to argue your choice.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthotics and Prosthetics, RFO | 3 | Bachelor’s | Required | Dārta Lejiņa |
