Neurolocomotor | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

FOM 2212

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Health Sciences

School:

School of Medicine

Department:

Surgery

Course Discipline:

Biology

Course Description & Objectives:

The neurolocomotor course brings together all the information learned about all the other parts of the body to help the student appreciate the importance of coordinating a system to achieve a given output which in this case is locomotion.The course looks at locomotion at various levels starting with basic movements, the various pathways, development, to really complex events like running.

Learning Outcomes:

The course must produce a health worker who has essential knowledge necessary for medical practice, including knowledge of:

Biomedical sciences as a foundation for clinical medicine in relation to the nervous system
Psychological, social, environmental, spiritual and cultural factors that contribute to illness and disease of individuals, families and communities for patients with diseases affecting the central nervous system

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