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. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
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. |
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 Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | 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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