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COURSE OUTLINE
Core Modules:
Master of Science Programme (Year One) /
Postgraduate Diploma Programme
Master of Science Programme (Year One)

Term 1 (September-December, 2009)

  • Introduction to Sports Injuries
  • Shoulder Injuries
  • Ankle and Foot Injuries
  • Knee Injuries
  • Hip and Pelvis Injuries
  • Arm and Elbow Injuries
  • Wrist Injuries
  • Hand Injuries
  • Head and Neck Injuries
  • Sports Injuries and Radiology
  • Facial Injuries
  • Back and Spine Injuries
  • Overuse Injuries
  • Chinese Manipulative Therapy
  • Principles in Sports Rehabilitation
  • Principles in the Prevention of Sports Injuries

  • Women and Sports
  • Sports Participation in Extreme Environments
  • Biomechanics of Human Movement
  • Exercise Training Principle and Exercise Prescription
  • Exercise Physiology and Metabolism
  • Sport Nutrition for Health and Performance
  • Drug Use, testing and Ethics in Sports Medicine
  • Pharmacology in Exercise and Sports
  • Public Health and Sports Medicine
  • A Global Perspective

Term 2 (January-May, 2010)
  • General Health Considerations in Exercise and Sport
  • Sports Cardiology
  • Sports Pulmonology
  • Sports Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Sports Dermatology
  • Sports Gastroenterology
  • Sports Nephrology
  • Sports Rheumatology
  • Interaction with Coaches and Athletes
  • Applied Sports Medicine: The Elite Sport Context
  • Screening the Elite Athlete
  • Medical Care of the Sporting Team from a Team Physiotherapist Perspective
  • Medical Care of the Sporting Team from a Team Physician Perspective
  • Psychological Aspects of Sports Injury
  • Personal Development of Athletes
  • Personal Care of Athletes

  • Advanced comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to handle emergent sports injuries
  • Assessment, treatment and management of emergent sports injuries
  • Head, spine, thoracic, and musculo-skeletal injuries are included
Term 3 (May-July, 2010 for Master of Science Students Only)
  • Basic Components of the Research Process
  • Different Types of Study Design
  • Performing a Literature Search
  • Basic Statistical Analysis
  • Application of Ethics Approval
Master of Science Programme (Year Two)
  • Term 1: ORT5032
  • Term 2: ORT5033, ORT5034
Term 1 (September-December, 2009)
This course aims to provide in-depth explorations of topics in the area of sports medicine by invited guest speaker. Students can gain specialised knowledge from this seminar to design, refine their research ideas.
Term 2 (January-June, 2010)