Area: |
School of Physiotherapy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credits: |
12.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Hours: |
2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lecture: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Practical: |
2 x 1 Hours Weekly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prerequisite(s): |
7706 (v.9) Anatomy and Pathology 252 or any previous version AND 11468 (v.5) Clinical Physiology 252 or any previous version AND 303092 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 251 or any previous version |
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Syllabus: |
Basic physiotherapy competencies including passive movement, massage, goniometry, muscle testing, patient handling and use of walking aids. Development of an understanding of the control of movement, motor learning principles and therapeutic interventions to facilitate normal movement and principles of biomechanics also contribute to further appreciation of normal and abnormal movement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Field of Education: | 010913 Human Biology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result Type: | Grade/Mark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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