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Chiropractic Sciences 1 - CHIR113

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
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Rod Bonello
Prerequisites:

Admission to BChiroSc Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

HLTH108 or HLTH107

NCCW(s): CHIR101, CHIR103
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Chiropractic

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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