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PTY5123 Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 5
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
PTY5116 Chronic Disease, Chronic Pain and Vocational Rehabilitation
PTY5117 Physiotherapy in Gerontology
PTY5118 Men's and Women's Health for Physiotherapists
PTY5121 Mental Health for Physiotherapists
 
Description:

In this unit, students will 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. This practicum experience will either have relevance to lifespan (eg gerontology, paediatrics, women's health) or explore disability, but will not repeat any discipline area covered in a prior practicum. This practicum may also involve a rural or remote clinical experience.



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