| Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Practical: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 303186 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 551 or any previous version
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| Co Requisite(s): | 303211 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 652
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| Syllabus: | Development of basic physiotherapy competencies in specialist areas such as- rheumatology, amputation, plastic and reconstructive surgery and burns. Additional areas of interest offered include sports injury, paediatrics, hand and upper limb rehabilitation and clinical reasoning. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Demonstrated basic physiotherapy competencies in the specialist areas of their choice. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | Curtin University of Technology. Physiotherapy Specialisation 652 Reader. Perth, Curtin University of Technology. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Elective Unit for Specialisation 40%, Exam 60%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |