PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION E-mail : [email protected] Web : www.lincoln.edu.my Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Physiotherapy KPT/JPS (PA 1778)11/19 1) Provide quality and innovative programme of study to current allied health care market needs and customer needs and in line with policies of national development. 1. January, 2. May, 3. September PROGRAMME AIM PROGRAMME DURATION INTAKE AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Call us : 1 300 880 111 (Malaysia) +603 78063478 (International) Physiotherapy is a health care profession concerned with human function and movement and maximising potential. It is concerned with identifying and maximising quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment/ intervention, habilitation and rehabilitation. It uses physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore physical, psychological and social well-being, taking account of variations in health status. It is science-based, committed to extending, applying, evaluating and reviewing the evidence that underpins and informs its practice and delivery. This program covers subjects like anatomy, physiology, exercise therapy, electrotherapy, musculoskeletal, neurological, cardio thoracic and other conditions in order to acquire the health education needed for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., of patients with physical problems. A qualified physical therapist is an expert in the examination and treatment of people with cardiothoracic, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular diseases; focusing on conditions and problems that undermine patients' abilities to move and function effectively. Physical therapy involves the interaction between doctors, patients/clients, other health professionals, families, care givers, and communities in a process where movement potential is assessed and diagnosed. Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Physiotherapy programme with Lincoln University College, aims to prepare students with knowledge and clinical skills, able to manage patients competently with latest issues and current trends in the health care industry. I. i. Pass STPM / Matriculation / A-Level / Pre-University or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 the following subjects: o Biology / Physics o Chemistry II.And pass SPM or equivalent with 5 credits including the following subjects: o Biology o Physics o Mathematics o Chemistry o English OR ii. Diploma (Level 4, MOH) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR iii. Diploma (Level 4, MOH) in related field with a minimum CGPA below 2.75 and having a minimum work experience of 3 years in the same field. Duration : 48 Months 2) To ensure all Lincoln University College graduates are adequately prepared to join the local as well as global workforce challenges Wisma Lincoln, No. 12-18, Jalan SS 6/12, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.