CH0S11 - Foundations of Clinical Management 01 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2030 | Version 5
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | CH0S11 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Foundations of Clinical Management | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Life Sciences and Education | ||
| Faculty Group: | Allied Health and Chiropractic | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Chiropractic | ||
| Module Leader: | Michael Jordan | ||
| Module Team: | Kevin Cox, Hayley Davies, Jayne Ludlow, Paul McCambridge | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2024 | Final Year of Intake: | 2029 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 3 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100241 - chiropractic | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 5 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2024 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2030 |
Module Aims
This module will provide students with a basic understanding of the soft tissue therapeutic skills and their application. Introducing basic anatomy and body structure. This module provides the basis for students to continue their Chiropractic clinical skill development.
Content Summary
Anatomy and Physiology of the Skeletal/Muscular/Skin/Vascular/lymphatic systems.
History of massage/definition of massage/ manual techniques and their effects.
Treatment environment
Indications and contraindications of manual techniques.
Physical assessment and practical soft tissue techniques
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 22 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 22 |
| Independent Study | 74 |
| Directed Study | 80 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 2 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Demonstrate an understanding of manual massage therapeutic techniques and their relevance to clinical practice. |
| LO2 | Apply relevant assessment skills to a target area and be able to describe and perform appropriate manual massage therapeutic technique for specified areas of the human body. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronous Online Practical Assessment | Production (Online) 1 | A music, radio, television, or video/audio material production, produced by a group or an individual, of a predetermined length. | 15 | N/A | 50 | No | 40 |
| Synchronous Onsite Practical Assessment | OSCE 1 | Objective Structured Clinical Examination | 30 | N/A | 50 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Production (Online) 1 | ✔ | ✘ | |
| OSCE 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |