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PTY5133 | Community Physiotherapy Clinical Practice | ||
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
PTY5113 | Physiotherapy for Neonates to Adolescents | ||
and | |||
PTY5116 | Chronic Disease, Chronic Pain and Vocational Rehabilitation | ||
and | |||
PTY5117 | Physiotherapy in Gerontology | ||
and | |||
PTY5118 | Men's and Women's Health for Physiotherapists | ||
As well as one of the following | |||
PTY5110 | Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 1 | ||
or | |||
PTY5129 | Musculo-Skeletal Physiotherapy Clinical Practice | ||
As well as one of the following | |||
PTY5111 | Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 2 | ||
or | |||
PTY5130 | Cardio-Respiratory Physiotherapy Clinical Practice | ||
As well as one of the following | |||
PTY5115 | Physiotherapy Clinical Practice 3 | ||
or | |||
PTY5131 | Neurological Physiotherapy Clinical Practice | ||
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 an entry-level physiotherapist in the community setting or with a primary health care focus. This practicum may involve a rural or remote clinical experience and could include working in a rural private practice or hospital, taking community physiotherapy classes or delivering physiotherapy services to clients in their homes. Full Unit Outline | |||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014