Medical Sciences - University of the West Indies
Medical Sciences - University of the West Indies
Medical Sciences - University of the West Indies
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COURSE<br />
Course Course Name No. <strong>of</strong> Credits<br />
Code<br />
SPSF6001 Upper Body Injury 3<br />
SPSF6002 Lower Body Injury 3<br />
SPSF6003 Applied Sports Medicine 3<br />
SPSF6004 Exercise Physiology (<strong>Medical</strong> Application <strong>of</strong> Exercise)<br />
SPSF6005 Sports Physiology 3<br />
SPSF6006 Sports Science 3<br />
SPSF6007 Sports Nutrition/Biomechanics 3<br />
SPSF6009 Sports Psychology/Pharmacology 3<br />
SPSF6011 Research Methods/Biostatics 3<br />
SPSF6012 Research Projects 3<br />
SPSF613 Practicum I 2<br />
SPSF6014 Practicum II 2<br />
Upper Body Injuries (SPSF 6001)<br />
Functional anatomy <strong>of</strong> head, neck, trunk and upper<br />
limb<br />
Common sporting injuries <strong>of</strong> this region: mechanism<br />
and pathogenesis<br />
Investigation and management <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se injuries<br />
Lower Body Injuries (SPSF 6002)<br />
Functional anatomy <strong>of</strong> abdomen, pelvis and lower<br />
limbs<br />
Common sporting injuries <strong>of</strong> this region: mechanism<br />
and pathogenesis<br />
Investigation and management <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se injuries<br />
Applied Sports Medicine (SPSF6003<br />
Investigations <strong>of</strong> sports injuries<br />
Prevention <strong>of</strong> sports injuries<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
Paediatric sports medicine<br />
Team doctor and events coordinator including legal<br />
aspects<br />
Advances in sports enhancement; genetics<br />
Exercise Physiology (<strong>Medical</strong> Application <strong>of</strong> Exercise)<br />
(SPSF6004)<br />
Exercise physiology <strong>of</strong> cardiovascular system<br />
Fitness testing<br />
GRADUATE STUDENTS INFORMATION GUIDE 2011/2012 19<br />
FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
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