Overview

We offer the only four-year Category I Prosthetics and Orthotics degree program in Palestine, with accreditation of the Ministry of Higher Education and the Ministry of Health. As well in the process of accreditation by the Organization of International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics.

Vision

  • Reach students for career success.
  • Prepare students to pass local and international certification profession exams.
  • Support student acceptance into residency positions and programs.

Mission

  • The Prosthetics and Orthotics BSc Program is equipping students with the knowledge, skills, training, and attitudes needed to provide services to patients and communities in the field of prosthetics and orthotics.
  • To improve the quality of life for persons who may benefit from the rehabilitation profession of Prosthetics and orthotics.
  • Providing outstanding patient centered education.

 

Goals

  • To graduate a well-trained and caring Prosthetist & Orthotist.
  • To develop among the students professional behavior following standards and ethics of Prosthetics & Orthotics practice.
  • To provide knowledge, skills  to the students in order to develop an intervention plan based on:
    • Patient assessment.
    • Patient’s goals and priorities.
    • Patient device training and follow up.
    • Expected outcomes and satisfaction.
    • Cooperation with other medical and rehabilitation professions
  • To make the students able to identify, interpret and use verbal, written and nonverbal Communication skills that are effective within diverse situations.
  • To prepare the students to use clinical reasoning and research evidence in patient centered practice and to make the students able to read and understand current research that effects practice and the provision of prosthetics & orthotics.

Career of Graduates

Graduates are prepared for careers in local hospitals and private prosthetic-orthotic facilities as well as other agencies locally and internationally. AAUP designs its courses with your future career in mind and partners with a range of professional organizations for accreditation and registration, such as International society of Prosthetists and Orthtists (ISPO), American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists.

This career so exciting that you spend your day enjoying several roles as a medical team player to specialist, then artist and engineer who designs and manufacture the device in the workshop to a humble good person who cares for the disabled. You will always be learning new techniques. It is really practical career suits both genders.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students should be equipped with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in their endeavors.

Prosthetics and Orthotics

Student will study anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, prosthetic and orthotic prescription, and design and fabrication.  

Prosthetics and Orthotics

You will also develop strong practical skills in research methodology, clinical assessment, new electronically technology and the application of prosthetic and orthotic techniques.

Prosthetics and Orthotics

Clinical placements are an important part of our program.

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