11117 (v.5) Cardiopulmonary Science 351

Area:	School of Physiotherapy
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
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 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7706 (v.9) Anatomy and Pathology 252 or any previous version AND 11112 (v.5) Musculoskeletal Science 252 or any previous version AND 11113 (v.5) Movement Science 252 or any previous version AND 11468 (v.5) Clinical Physiology 252 or any previous version AND 303094 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 252 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Further development of basic physiotherapy competencies in the management of selected cardiopulmonary problems. Problems covered include dyspnoea, decreased exercise tolerance, respiratory muscle weakness and fatigue, airflow limitation, impaired gas exchange and impaired airway clearance. Aspects of cardiopulmonary problems covered include pathophysiology, assessment and management.
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Field of Education:	019901 Medical Science
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External