Advanced Physiotherapy Practice GE
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
REHB 6002
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
100072
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Health Sciences
Course aim
To foster advanced clinical decision-making and management in of a variety of different clinical problems using evidence based practice and working in interdisciplinary teams.
Course content
This is primarily a clinically-based course. Students will participate in 20 hours of preclinical workshops designed to enhance their skills in workload management and prioritisation, clinical reasoning (problem definition, clinical problem solving and development of management plans), and the integration of evidence into clinical practice.
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| REHB 5111 | Acute Care GE |
| REHB 6017 | Physiotherapy with Children GE |
| REHB 6018 | Primary and Ambulatory Care in Physiotherapy GE |
| REHB 5103 | Rehabilitation GE |
| REHB 5113 | Pain Sciences GE |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
| Workshop | 4 hours x 5 days x 1 week | ||
| Clinical | 6 hours x 5 days x 5 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Clinical assessment/OSCE/OSCA, e-portfolio, Professional Involvement Activity
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
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