It aims to qualify distinguished cadres with scientific and practical capabilities in accordance with professional standards to meet the needs of the labor market and contribute to enhancing health services in the field of prosthetics and assistive devices in order to enhance intellectual development and manual skills to benefit from prosthetic limbs for those who have lost a limb (legs or hands) in addition to assistive devices that are used in treating bone and joint injuries as part of the treatment plan for patients.
To view the Prosthetics and Assistive Devices Program Handbook.
Proficient (Depth of Discipline Knowledge, and Professional and Digital Competence)
Exhibits a deep understanding of discipline.
Demonstrates advanced technical and professional skills relevant to discipline.
Masters the use of technology and digital tools pertinent to discipline
Critical Thinker (Critical Thinking and Problem Solving)
Examines ideas, information, and arguments logically and critically
Makes data-driven and evidence-based decisions
Effective Communicator (Interpersonal and Communication Skills)
Shows effective verbal communication skills
Shows effective written communication skills
Works effectively within a team to achieve common goals
Manifests self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and effective relationship management skills
Innovative (Creative and Innovative Thinking)
Demonstrate the ability to think creatively and innovatively
Responsible (Ethical Behavior and Social Responsibility)
Adheres to ethical and professional values
Contributes to community service and promotes sustainable development
Culturally Competent (Cultural Competence)
Understands the impact of global challenges and opportunities on the local context
Demonstrates the ability to work in multicultural environments and shows respect for diversity
Shows pride in national identity and culture
Lifelong Learner (Commitment to Lifelong Learning)
Seeks opportunities for lifelong learning and remains up-to-date with both personal and professional growth
Graduate Attributes
Integrate scientific, engineering, and medical knowledge to design and develop prosthetic limbs and orthotics according to the latest professional standards.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including gait analysis, to determine individual needs and select appropriate devices.
Monitor patient progress after device fitting and make necessary adjustments based on changes in movement and performance.
Select appropriate materials for device fabrication based on mechanical and functional properties to ensure durability and optimal performance.
Improve patients’ walking efficiency and mobility through suitable orthotics.
Develop patient-centered rehabilitation plans aimed at enhancing functional mobility and quality of life.
Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers.
Demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply evidence-based practice in making clinical and technical decisions.
Possess effective communication skills with patients and their families to provide education and necessary support.
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