Jul 22, 2024

2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

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ORPR 515 - Lower Extremity Prosthetics I

Causes of lower limb amputation and its prosthetic management are presented. The effects of amputation level and the biomechanical constraints that different prosthetic designs impose on patients are examined. There is a significant laboratory component to this course, involving the assessment, fabrication, and fitting of Trans-tibial prostheses.

Credit 4 hrs Normal (A-F)
May not be repeated for additional credit

Course Rotation - Fall

Prerequisites - (ORPR 580 or ORPR 480) and (ORPR 582 or ORPR 482)
Corequisites - ORPR 522
Other Restrictions -
Restriction by Major - Orthotics and Prosthetics [M.S.] or Exercise Science + Orthotics and Prosthetics [BS + MS]
Restriction by Degree Type - Masters standing

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Equivalent Courses: ORPR 615, SPMD 615
Updates: Change to number, description, prerequisites, corequisites, and major restrictions 4/2020, effective Fall 2020; Change to prerequisites and corequisites 6/2016, effective Winter 2017; Course Rotation added 1/15; Change to Credit Hours and Course Description 2/2014, effective Fall 2014

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