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Chiropractic A - CHIR602

This unit introduces the student to the history and science of chiropractic. It includes basic psychomotor skills such as peripheral and spinal motion palpation, muscle assessment, soft tissue techniques as well as lower limb joint mobilisation and manipulation techniques. The unit covers a 'core' group of techniques and aims at proficiency of this core. It also includes an understanding of the basic laws of physics as they apply to the biomechanics of joint movement as well as an introduction to research methodology.

Credit Points: 8
When Offered:

S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day

Staff Contact(s): Dr Roger Engel
Prerequisites:

Admission to MChiroprac Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): CHIR211
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Chiropractic

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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