CHI688: Clinical Experience of Treating Sports Injuries

Aim: to enhance the student-practitioner's ability to properly implement care for a variety of sport-related injuries and conditions. Requires the application of specific sports injury management techniques to athletes in a clinical or on-the-field setting. Also requires a written case series of injuries observed and managed. To acquire the practical experience and cases necessary for the written assignment, the student-practitioner must document 80-120 hours of sport-specific clinical (or on-the-field) hours.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: Y-external
Contact Time	External.
Prerequisites	Completion of Chiropractic degree or equivalent. Enrolment in the Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Chiropractic or the Masters of Sports Science. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
School	School of Chiropractic and Sports Science
Unit Coordinator	Associate Professor Brian Nook Position: Dean of School E-mail: B.Nook@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 1.009 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 7690
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Barrett Losco Lecturer in Clinical Chiropractic (B.Losco@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6913 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 1.013 MURDOCH Y: External (15/02/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)