Advanced Rehabilitation GE
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
REHB 6011
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
105473
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Health Sciences
Course aim
To develop advanced knowledge and management skills in the operation and evaluation of a physiotherapy service. This course provides direct exposure to best practice principles in clinical physiotherapy, management, education and communication appropriate for provision of health care in community settings.
Course content
This course provides direct physiotherapy best practice experience of a health service delivery rehabilitation model. Under supervision students will be required to organise and manage all aspects of best practice patient care including an evidence based approach to clinical interventions, monitoring of progress using appropriate outcome measures, administration including appointments and ongoing referral and education using current interactive technologies
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| REHB 6017 | Physiotherapy with Children GE |
| REHB 5111 | Acute Care GE |
| REHB 6018 | Primary and Ambulatory Care in Physiotherapy GE |
| REHB 5103 | Rehabilitation GE |
| REHB 5123 | Pain Theory and Science |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
| Clinical | 4 hours x 4 days x 5 weeks | ||
| Clinical | 5 hours x 1 day x 5 weeks | ||
| Lecture (Preclinical) | 1 hour x 1 week | ||
| Tutorial (Preclinical) | 2 hours x 1 week | ||
| Practical (Preclinical) | 3 hours x 4 days | ||
| Lecture (Online) | 3 hours x 1 week | ||
| Workshop (Online) | 1 hour x 1 week | ||
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, Report, Research assignment
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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