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Courses Handbook 2014

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2013.

303211 (v.4) Physiotherapy Practice 654

Area: School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 121.5
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 8 x 2 Hours Semester
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Semester
Clinical Practice: 1 x 135 Hours Semester
Prerequisite(s):     303207 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 651 or any previous version
    OR
    314431 (v.1) Physiotherapy Practice 653 or any previous version
AND
    303209 (v.2) Cardiopulmonary Science 652 or any previous version
    OR
    311783 (v.1) Cardiopulmonary Science 654 or any previous version
    OR
    314427 (v.1) Cardiopulmonary Science 655 or any previous version
AND
    311534 (v.1) Musculoskeletal Science 652 or any previous version
    OR
    311781 (v.1) Musculoskeletal Science 653 or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus: Management of problems related to chronic diseases. Topics include the theoretical basis for and clinical options in chronic disease management, the role of the multidisciplinary Chronic Disease Management Team and primary health care. Key management and leadership competencies employed in the delivery of physiotherapy services and contextualised within the Australian health care system. Physiotherapy management of clients in clinical settings.
Field of Education: 061701 Physiotherapy
Result Type: Grade/Mark


Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2014 Bentley Campus Semester 2 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


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