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303199 (v.2) Physiotherapy Management 553


 

Area:

School of Physiotherapy

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

303198 (v.2) Physiotherapy Clinics 553
AND
303200 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 553

Syllabus:

Development of physiotherapy competencies in health management. Selected topics typically include - changes in health care systems, program development and evaluation, costs of physiotherapy services, marketing, quality assurance, business meetings, employment and legal issues.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have - Had an introduction to professional practice and administration so that they may fulfil the demands of independent practice. Had an introduction to program development, planning and evaluation.Developed a program proposal in response to a tender for an occupational rehabilitation program. Developed entrepreneurial skills in physiotherapy and incorporated principles of evidence based practice into their physiotherapy initiatives.

Field of Education:

 61701 Physiotherapy

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Categorised  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSummer PeriodY  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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