Course Description
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Course Name
Anatomy and Clinical Skills
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Health Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Introduction to the processes of consultation and assessment through observation and palpation: taking clinical measurements; location and assessment of the major body structures to include examination of surface anatomy location and palpation of major bony landmarks muscles nerves and internal organs; ranges of movement; evaluation of overall health status and identification of health indicators.
Assessment: Practical assessment (30%) ; Group presentation (40%) ; Learning Log (20%).
*All transcripts are issued in UK credits.
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