Human Anatomy 101 (Lower Limb)

Course aim

The aim of this course is to undertake a comprehensive study of the anatomical structure and function of the musculoskeletal system and peripheral nervous system with an emphasis on the pelvis, lower limb, vertebral column and trunk.

Course content

Musculoskeletal anatomy of the vertebral column, trunk, pelvis, lower limb and foot.  Neuroanatomy and vascular supply.  Surface anatomy; palpation; muscle testing, movement analysis and terminology.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
HLTH 1020	Human Anatomy 100

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	3 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Practical Test 1, Practical Test 2, Theory examination

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.