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306922 (v.1) Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 651


 

Area:

School of Physiotherapy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Advanced clinical reasoning, evidence based practice, assessment and management related six months of full-time clinical practice. Detail ten different case histories and evaluate each case history as a reflective practitioner.
 

Unit Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed advanced postgraduate physiotherapy competencies in clinical reasoning, evidence based practice and assessment and management related areas of physiotherapy specialisation. Developed advanced postgraduate physiotherapy competencies in eight different documented case histories and evaluated each case history as a reflective practitioner. Documented a detailed caseload for six months of full-time clinical practice.

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:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Employer's report will include a detailed caseload of hours of employment and a performance criteria assessment form. Students will be required to submit ten different detailed case histories. Students will be required to detail their caseload for six months of full-time clinical practice. This is a pass/fail unit.

Field of Education:

 61701 Physiotherapy

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Pass/Fail


Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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