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CHIR113: Chiropractic Sciences 1
This unit offers an introduction to the philosophy, art and science of chiropractic. History and founding principles are discussed. The concepts and role of philosophy and critical thinking are presented. Chiropractic terminology is introduced while a basic level of psychomotor skills are developed through motion palpation, muscle assessment and soft tissue techniques. Fundamental physics and biomechanics are taught which support chiropractic techniques.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 5 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Rod Bonello |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to BChiroSc or admission to PGQual(Chiro) |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCW(s): | CHIR101, CHIR103 |
| Unit Designation(s): | |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Chiropractic |
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