GMED6001 (v.1) Fundamentals of Lifespan Health Science
| Area: | School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
| 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 3 Hours Semester |
| Practical: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
311535 (v.1)
Lifespan Health Sciences 652
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
303202 (v.2)
Electrophysical Agents 651
or any previous version
OR 314441 (v.1) Management of Pain Disorders 651 or any previous version OR GMED3007 (v.1) Management of Pain Disorders or any previous version AND 303211 (v.4) Physiotherapy Practice 654 or any previous version OR PHTY6002 (v.1) Integrated Physiotherapy Management 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: | Development of competencies in the clinical presentation and management of problems related to pregnancy, child birth, incontinence and ageing. Topics include pelvic floor dysfunction, psychosocial issues in child rearing, gynaecological surgery, bladder and bowel dysfunction, models of geriatric care, functional assessment of the older person, dementia, steoporosis clinical decision-making in specific paediatric populations. |
| Field of Education: | 060101 General Medicine |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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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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