Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): | 303198 (v.2) Physiotherapy Clinics 553
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303200 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 553
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Syllabus: | Development of physiotherapy competencies in health management. Selected topics typically include - changes in health care systems, program development and evaluation, costs of physiotherapy services, marketing, quality assurance, business meetings, employment and legal issues. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Had an introduction to professional practice and administration so that they may fulfil the demands of independent practice. Had an introduction to program development, planning and evaluation.Developed a program proposal in response to a tender for an occupational rehabilitation program. Developed entrepreneurial skills in physiotherapy and incorporated principles of evidence based practice into their physiotherapy initiatives. |
Field of Education: | 61701 Physiotherapy | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | 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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