Applied Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Practice (GE)
Course Level Postgraduate
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
REHB 6021
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
174731
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance
To apply specialised evidence based clinical knowledge of pathology and mastery of skills, assessment, analysis of findings, planning, intervention and evaluation required for musculoskeletal community client centred physiotherapy practice in a musculoskeletal setting.
Students will apply clinical knowledge and skills required for musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice across the lifespan. Students will learn and demonstrate the assessment and management of a variety of peripheral and vertebral musculoskeletal conditions relevant for individuals across the lifespan. Students will implement skills in clinical reasoning, client education, culturally responsive care, medico-legal issues and record keeping.
Nil
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
REHB 5127 | Evidence Informed Clinical Reasoning in Physiotherapy |
REHB 5133 | Musculoskeletal Skills in Physiotherapy |
REHB 5066 | Physiotherapy Professional Practice |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Practical | 3 hours x 4 weeks | ||
Practical | 4 hours x 5 weeks | ||
Clinical | 4.5 hours x 4 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.
Placement, Skills demonstration, Test/Quiz
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.