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Last updated: 4 June 2021
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) with significant campus requirements
Trimester 3: Cloud (online) with significant campus requirements
This unit is only available to students enrolled in H343, H355, D333, D394, E377, M320, H300, H315, D391 students completing the Exercise Science major sequence (MJ-H000016) or minor sequence (MN-H000016).
Other students who would like to enrol in this unit must submit their request to Health-enquire@deakin.edu.au. Enrolment quotas apply.
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne) Lee Hamilton
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Must be enrolled in or have previously successfully completed HSE010
Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
Trimester 2:1 x 2 hour online introductory class (week 1)1 x online module per week (2-3 hours)5 x 2 hour seminars (fortnightly)5 x 2 hour practicals (fortnightly including practical examination in week 11)1 x 2 hour online revision class (week 10)
Trimester 2 and Trimester 3:1 x 2-hour online introductory class (week 1)1 x online module per week (2-3 hours)5 x 2-hour online seminars per trimester (fortnightly)4 x 2-hour online practicals per trimester (fortnightly)1 x 2-hour online revision class (week 10)Intensive: 2 days on campus (week 11) that includes the practical examination (hurdle requirement).
In Trimester 2, the 2 day on campus intensive for Cloud students is usually conducted on the Saturday and Sunday of week 11 on the Burwood (Melbourne) campus.
In Trimester 3, the 2 day on campus intensive is usually conducted twice on the Burwood (Melbourne) campus; with one intensive schedule on the Thursday and Friday of week 11, and the other intensive scheduled on the Saturday and Sunday of week 11. The 2 day on campus intensive is also conducted at the Geelong (Waurn Ponds) campus, on the Saturday and Sunday of week 11
This unit is designed to provide students with a comprehensive overview of the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system and how it relates to normal and abnormal human movement. A detailed analysis of the functional anatomy of the skeletal, articular, neural and muscular systems is explored. Additional areas explored will be the role that the musculoskeletal system plays in static and dynamic posture and movement control.
Apply appropriate anatomical language and terminology to the human musculoskeletal system.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: CommunicationGLO3: Digital literacyGLO4: Critical thinkingGLO6: Self-management
ULO2
Identify the components of the musculoskeletal system and their key parts and describe the operation of the musculoskeletal system.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: CommunicationGLO3: Digital literacyGLO4: Critical thinkingGLO5: Problem solvingGLO6: Self-management
ULO3
Describe the role of the skeletal and muscular systems during static and dynamic postures.
ULO4
Determine the influence of posture and alignment on normal human movement.
ULO5
Relate aspects of joint structure and muscle contraction to movement.
ULO6
Evaluate the joint movements and muscle actions that occur during functional activities.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO2: CommunicationGLO3: Digital literacyGLO4: Critical thinkingGLO5: Problem solvingGLO6: Self-managementGLO7: Teamwork
ULO7
Describe the major nerves that innervate the upper and lower limb.
Assessment description
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Achieving a pass in the Practical examination - see Assessment task 2.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: HSE102 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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