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Curriculum

PROGRAM INFORMATION

MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Master's
Faculty / Institute FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL

Degree Designation

MASTER OF SCIENCE (PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS)

Admission Requirements

Curriculum Structure

Plan 1.2 Academic (Course work and research)
Required Courses
20
Credits
Elective Courses not less than
4
Credits
Thesis
12
Credits
Total not less than
36
Credits
Plan 2 Profession
Required Courses
20
Credits
Elective Courses not less than
10
Credits
Independent Study
6
Credits
Total not less than
36
Credits

Job Option after Graduation

1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Prosthetics and Orthotics 2 Research and Development Specialist in Assistive Technologies 3 Academic Educator or Mentor in Prosthetics and Orthotics 4 Researcher or Academic Scholar in related fields 5 Entrepreneur in Prosthetics and Orthotics (e.g., establishing a practice or start-up) 6 Healthcare Leader or Administrator in clinical services

Course Requirements

Plan A2

Required Courses Credit
SIPO543 : MEDICAL SCIENCE FOR PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO544 : ADVANCED BIOMECHANICS AND OUTCOME MEASUREMENT 2
SIPO545 : ADVANCED PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO546 : PROJECTS IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO548 : EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO549 : ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO551 : BASIC ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO563 : SEMINAR IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY 1
SIPO564 : SEMINAR IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
SIID503 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN BIOMEDICINE 2
Elective Courses Credit
SIPO523 : ADVANCED SPINAL ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO502 : ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC TECHNOLOGIES 3
SIPO503 : HEALTH EDUCATION IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO506 : CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS 3
SIPO536 : PEDORTHIC MANAGEMENT FOR FOOT PROBLEMS 2
SIPO537 : MEDICAL FOOTWEARS 2
SIPO547 : KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
SIPO553 : TECHNICAL WRITING AND VISUALIZATION FOR PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 3
SIPO554 : CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF RESEARCH LITERATURE 2
SIPO555 : APPLIED FITTING TECHNIQUES IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 3
SIPO559 : ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES 3
SIPO561 : ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE IN LOWER LIMB PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO562 : ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE IN SPINAL ORTHOTICS AND UPPER LIMB PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO565 : EXERCISE SCIENCE: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS 2
SIPO566 : POSTURAL SUPPORT DEVICE AND SEATING TECHNOLOGY 2
SIPO567 : INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY, AND HEALTH IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
Thesis Credit
SIPO698 : THESIS 12

Plan B

Required Courses Credit
SIPO543 : MEDICAL SCIENCE FOR PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO544 : ADVANCED BIOMECHANICS AND OUTCOME MEASUREMENT 2
SIPO548 : EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO549 : ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO561 : ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE IN LOWER LIMB PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO562 : ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE IN SPINAL ORTHOTICS AND UPPER LIMB PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO563 : SEMINAR IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY 1
SIPO564 : SEMINAR IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
SIID503 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN BIOMEDICINE 2
Elective Courses Credit
SIPO523 : ADVANCED SPINAL ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO502 : ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC TECHNOLOGIES 3
SIPO503 : HEALTH EDUCATION IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO506 : CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS 3
SIPO536 : PEDORTHIC MANAGEMENT FOR FOOT PROBLEMS 2
SIPO537 : MEDICAL FOOTWEARS 2
SIPO545 : ADVANCED PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO546 : PROJECTS IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 4
SIPO547 : KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
SIPO551 : BASIC ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 2
SIPO553 : TECHNICAL WRITING AND VISUALIZATION FOR PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 3
SIPO554 : CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF RESEARCH LITERATURE 2
SIPO555 : APPLIED FITTING TECHNIQUES IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 3
SIPO559 : ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES 3
SIPO565 : EXERCISE SCIENCE: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS 2
SIPO566 : POSTURAL SUPPORT DEVICE AND SEATING TECHNOLOGY 2
SIPO567 : INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY, AND HEALTH IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS 1
Independent Study Credit
SIPO696 : INDEPENDENT STUDY 6