Management in Allied Health Practice

Course aim

Introduce the principles of case management, including funding sources, service delivery models, and evidence based practice.

Course content

This course explores establishment and management of human, financial, and physical resources relevant to private practice and emerging areas of practice. Responsibilities for staff and student supervision, mentoring, and professional development, legislative compliance, and impacts of health economics will be explored within and ethical framework. Clinical reasoning and decision making will be applied to diverse contexts using case scenarios.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
HLTH 2049	Introduction to Speech Pathology Practice

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Online (Online Activities)	15 hours x over 13 weeks
Workshop	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

Assignment, Examination, Individualised Service Plan

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.