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Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Code
KUEU4328
Title
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
Apply biomechanics principles for transitibial
prosthetics,trans-femoral prosthetics and orthotics
application.
2.
Identify and distinguish the socket types and design
philosophies.
3.
Explain the design and biomechanical consideration in
wheelchair.
4.
Determine the concept of Functional Electrical Stimulation
including stimulation parameters.
Synopsis
Apply biomechanics principles for transitibial prosthetics, trans-
femoral prosthetics and orthotics. Socket types and design
philosophies. Design and biomechanical consideration in
wheelchair. Concept of Functional Electrical Stimulation including
stimulation parameters.
Assessment
60 % Continuous Assessments
40 % Final Examination
References
Prosthetics and Orthotics Practice. Edited by George Murdoch;
Edward Arnold (Publishers)Ltd. London
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving (CT1,CT2,CT3),
Professional Ethics and Moral (EM1,EM2)