Prof. Dr. Chartchalerm Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya
Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies
Curriculum
MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM)
| Level | Master's |
| Faculty / Institute | FACULTY OF MEDICINE SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL |
| Website |
http://www.si.mahidol.ac.th |
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 | ||
