Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Co Requisite(s): | 303048 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 551
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303185 (v.2) Musculoskeletal Science 551
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303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552
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Syllabus: | Further development of the complexity of human movement through the interpretation of measures of functional movement and the analysis of normal and abnormal gait. Further application of therapeutic techniques for functional rehabilitation. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Examined the methods by which movement may be analysed, and the processes by which movement skills are learnt and performed. Both qualitative and quantitative understanding of performance will be undertaken. |
Unit Texts: | Sullivan P.E. and Markos P.D., (1995), Clinical Decision Making in Therapeutic Exercise, Connecticut, Appleton and Lange. Perry J., (1992), Gait Analysis - Normal and Pathological Function, Thorofare, NJ, Slack Inc. Jenkins S., Price C., Straker L., (1998), The Researching Therapist - A Practical Guide to Planning, Performing and Communicating Research, Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone. |
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Field of Education: | 61701 Physiotherapy | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Essential | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
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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