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Unit of Study HLT10482 - Osteopathic Studies II (2017)

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Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 critically discuss how osteopathic principles and evidence-based practice are integrated in diagnosis and treatment
2 reflect upon and demonstrate safe and competent patient handling and interactive skills
3 demonstrate and explain osteopathic diagnosis, ranges of motion and barriers
4 demonstrate and explain Muscle Energy Technique (MET)
5 identify and describe the key misconceptions related to the cause and experience of pain
6 identify and critically reflect upon skills and behaviour required to be a reflective practitioner

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. critically discuss how osteopathic principles and evidence-based practice are integrated in diagnosis and treatment
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  2. reflect upon and demonstrate safe and competent patient handling and interactive skills
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
  3. demonstrate and explain osteopathic diagnosis, ranges of motion and barriers
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
  4. demonstrate and explain Muscle Energy Technique (MET)
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  5. identify and describe the key misconceptions related to the cause and experience of pain
    • GA4:
  6. identify and critically reflect upon skills and behaviour required to be a reflective practitioner
    • GA1:
    • GA4:

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