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Area/Catalogue
REHB 1029

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
105482

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance

Course aim

Develop clinical knowledge of commonly encountered health issues and their podiatry management in the Australian context and to introduce practice guidelines and regulatory frameworks relevant to podiatry clinical practice.

Course content

Diabetes: Types, management, complications, interventions; Arthritides: types, management, complications, interventions; Cardiovascular disease: types, management, complications, interventions; Infectious diseases: types, management, complications, interventions. Respiratory diseases. Neurological conditions. Issues in mental health. Chronic disease self management. Indigenous health. Ageing: principles application to the health professional. Infection control principles; Podiatry Acts and Regulations; Poisons Acts, OHS in the clinical setting.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
HLTH 1031 Lower Limb Anatomy and Biomechanics 101

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture 2 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial 3 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Portfolio, Test/Quiz, Viva Voce

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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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.

Course Coordinators

UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance

Degrees this course is offered in

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