Online Courses Handbook 2003

303183 (v.2) Lifespan Health Issues 551

Area:	School of Physiotherapy
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s):	303186 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 551
Development of the foundation competencies in understanding human development, cardiopulmonary and exercise physiology and interpersonal communication. Selected topics on human development include - physical, cognitive and social development in children,adolescence, adulthood, aging and dying. Selected topics in physiology include - pathophysiology and clinical features of pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases, muscle strength and endurance measurement, exercise program development and evaluation. Professional, interpersonal written and verbal, individual and group communication.