3 ECTS credits
90 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 6023157FNW for working students in the 2nd semester
at
a (F) Master - specialised level.
- Semester
- 2nd semester
- Enrollment based on exam contract
- Impossible
- Grading method
- Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
- Can retake in second session
- Yes
- Taught in
- Dutch
- Faculty
- Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy
- Department
- Manuele Therapie
- Educational team
- Erik Cattrysse
(course titular)
Aldo Scafoglieri
Jona Van Den Broeck
- Activities and contact hours
- 18 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
10 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
- Course Content
Practicum:
- Dissection of the entire spinal region,open spinal canal and temporomandibualr joint. Special attention is given to three-dimensional insight, tissue properties, the relationship between the different anatomical components, and anatomical variants.
- Demonstrations and observations of anatomical variants with discussion about a possible clinical relevance of morphological inter-individual differences.
- Course material
- Practical course material (Required) : Anatomie-atlas, bv Promehteus Sobotta, Gray's Anatomy of Netter
Practical course material (Required) : Labojas XS, VUB, 2220170002620
Practical course material (Required) : Labojas S, VUB, 2220170002613
Practical course material (Required) : Labojas M, VUB, 2220170002606
Practical course material (Required) : Labojas L, VUB, 2220170002590
Practical course material (Required) : Labojas XL, VUB, 2220170002583
- Additional info
Required equipment: lab coat and dissection tools.
Handbook: Atlas of anatomy, preferably Sobotta, Gray's Anatomy or Netter
Study material regarding anatomy of previous years (bachelor and master level)
- Learning Outcomes
-
General competencies
- The student has gained detailed knowledge and insights concerning the anatomy and biomechanics of the thoracic and cervical spine.
- The student is able to implement this knowledge and insights for clinical and research purposes related to manual therapy,
- The student is able to retrieve, to consult and to interpret international scientific literature, related to thoracic and cervical spine anatomy and biomechanics, in order to implement innovative outcomes into manual therapy practice and manual therapy research.
- Grading
-
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
- Mondeling examen
with a relative weight of 1
which comprises 100% of the final mark.
Note: Mondeling examen met schriftelijke voorbereiding, waarbij aan de hand van een synthesevraag anatomie en een synthesevraag aanvullende biomechanica wordt nagegaan in welke mate verdiepte kennis en inzicht aanwezig zijn m.b.t. de anatomie en biomechanica van de thoracale en cervicale wervelkolom. Voor de theorie en voor de praktijk wordt respectievelijk op 10 punten gescoord. Indien echter op één van de beide onderdelen een ernstig tekort wordt vastgesteld, wordt voor het geheel een onvoldoend cijfer genoteerd.
- Additional info regarding evaluation
Oral examination regarding bony specimens and platinated and wet predissected specimen.
- Allowed unsatisfactory mark
- The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.
Academic context
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Manual Therapy: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)