This module aims to provide:
- An introduction to the fundamental scientific principles of Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology, Human movement, Biomechanics, Disease and Injury as applicable to Physiotherapy practice.
- An understanding of the importance of biopsychosocial frameworks for Physiotherapy and the wider health and care environment.
- Descriptions of key integrated physiological systems that affect human performance across the age continuum, specifically with reference to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework.
- Description of body systems and structures in relation to health and disease, including mental health, and how function is impacted by disease and injury.
