303204 (v.2) Musculoskeletal Science 651

Area:	School of Physiotherapy
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	6.0
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 4 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	303187 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 552 or any previous version AND 303188 (v.2) Clinical Physiology 552 or any previous version AND 303194 (v.2) Movement Science 552 or any previous version AND 303196 (v.2) Musculoskeletal Science 552 or any previous version AND 303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552 or any previous version AND 303202 (v.2) Electrophysical Agents 651 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Development of basic physiotherapy competencies in the management of spinal musculoskeletal disorders. Aspects of typical acute and chronic spinal musculoskeletal discorders covered include aetiology, pathology and clinical features, assessment, clinicaldecision-making, and management strategies including education, prevention, occupational health, functional rehabilitation, manipulation, work hardening and case management, and health care system including legislation and insurance.
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:	061701 Physiotherapy
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