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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

303200 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 553

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: School of Physiotherapy
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 4.0
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Studio: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552 or any previous version
AND
303198 (v.2) Physiotherapy Clinics 553 or any previous version
AND
303199 (v.2) Physiotherapy Management 553 or any previous version
Syllabus: Further development of physiotherapy competencies in health care provision. Student seminars are held on contemporary topics critical to care provision such as ageing, torture and trauma, Aboriginal health, organ transplants, intellectual disability, domestic violence, cross-cultural health, palliative care, children in families, rural and remote health, altered mental health and HIV/AIDS. Case presentations on typical disorders are discussed to emphasise clinical reasoning using evidence-based practice principles.
Field of Education: 061701 Physiotherapy
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Study Period 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External