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Orthotics and Prosthetics (OCT 5 701 C)

Term: 2017-2018 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Christine Still
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Lesley Khan-Farooqi
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Schedule

Mon, 2:30 PM - 5:50 PM (1/11/2018 - 2/9/2018) Location: AUST AUST2 119
Fri, 8:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/11/2018 - 2/9/2018) Location: AUST AUST2 119
Fri, 1:00 PM - 4:50 PM (1/11/2018 - 2/9/2018) Location: *
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (2/10/2018 - 4/25/2018) Location: *

Description

This course introduces the principles of orthotics and upper extremity prosthetics. Students will design, fabricate, apply and fit orthotic devices used to enhance occupational performance and participation. Students will receive training in the use of prosthetic devices based on the scientific principles of kinesiology, biomechanics and physics.