Assessment and Treatment of Sports Injuries - 30 credits (HCT022)
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Status
Professional specific module for Physiotherapists.
Programme Pathway
Compulsory module for MSc Sports Physiotherapy, optional module for MSc Physiotherapy. Stand alone module for Physiotherapists.
Prior Learning
A first degree or diploma giving a licence to practice in the relevant health profession and two years post registration experience.
Credit rating
30 at M level
Notional learning time
300 hours
Contact hours
72
Aim
The aim of this module is to enable the student to critically evaluate current treatment methods and formulate management plans for the treatment of sports injuries based on evidence based practice. They will also develop the expertise to quantitatively analyse human movement as a means of developing outcome measures in treatment and research settings.