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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.

311900 (v.1) Physiotherapy Clinics 752

Area: School of Physiotherapy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 6.0
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.
Clinical Practice: 2 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):     309437 (v.1) Women Through Life Stages 650 or any previous version
    OR
    311902 (v.1) Musculoskeletal Science 752 or any previous version
AND
    309438 (v.1) Human Continence 650 or any previous version
    OR
    311904 (v.1) Anatomy and Pathology 651 or any previous version
AND
311898 (v.1) Physiotherapy Clinics 751 or any previous version
Syllabus: Supervised clinical practice with an emphasis on development of advanced competencies in a specific area of physiotherapy practice. Emphasis on advanced skills in patient/client communication, physical examination, interpretation of clinical information and development of evidence-based physiotherapy treatment plans. Evaluation of response to treatment and modification of treatment at an advanced level. Understanding of the indications for inter-professional patient/client referral and inter-professional management consistent with advanced practice in physiotherapy.
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    
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2012 Singapore 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