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PTY5115 Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 3
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
PTY5103 Professional Issues for Physiotherapists 1: Rights and Responsibilities
and
PTY5105 Musculo-Skeletal Physiotherapy 2
and
PTY5106 Sports Physiotherapy
and
PTY5107 Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy
As well as one of the following
PTY5108 Physiotherapy in Neurology: Disease
or
PTY5127 Physiotherapy Foundations in Neurology
As well as one of the following
PTY5112 Physiotherapy in Neurology: Disability
or
PTY5128 Specialty Areas for Physiotherapists in Neurology
 
Description:

In this unit, students have the opportunity to consolidate their theory with practice and, during the course of the practicum, build their expertise in managing a professional caseload to the standard of entry-level physiotherapist in this discipline. This practicum will be conducted in musculo skeletal physiotherapy, cardio-pulmonary physiotherapy, or neurological physiotherapy but will not repeat any discipline area covered in a prior practicum.



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014