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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

303197 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 552

Area: School of Physiotherapy
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 2.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Clinical Practice: 1 x 84 Hours Once-only
Prerequisite(s): 303186 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 551 or any previous version
AND
303187 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 552 or any previous version
AND
303194 (v.3) Movement Science 552 or any previous version
AND
    303196 (v.2) Musculoskeletal Science 552 or any previous version
    OR
    311779 (v.1) Musculoskeletal Science 554 or any previous version
AND
311533 (v.1) Applied Clinical Science 552 or any previous version
Syllabus: Further development of basic physiotherapy competencies for effective physiotherapy practice in urban and rural professional clinical settings.Electrotherapeutic interventions including conductive and radiation thermal modalities, and ultrasound, and their safe and appropriate use.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 061701 Physiotherapy
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 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