Physiotherapy Professional Practice 1 (PHTY4301)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Health & Rehab Sci School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
270C total
Prerequisite
All Year One, Year Two and Year Three courses for the BPhty (Hons) program
Restricted
BPhty
Assessment methods
Clinical exam, workbook, portfolio, fieldwork practice assessment
Course enquiries
Course description
Students will develop an ability to integrate the knowledge, physical skills, principles of evidence based practice and clinical reasoning, ethical and professional behaviours that are necessary to function competently as a physiotherapist. Students will undergo a physiotherapy professional practice immersion and a range of learning tasks; such as: evidence based practice and clinical reasoning in standardised patients, defining the role of physiotherapy and other health care professionals in the interprofessional health-care team, as well as other physiotherapy practice related activities. Professional skills and reflective practice will be facilitated. Emphasis will be placed on developing student's knowledge and skills to function autonomously as primary contact health care practitioners in a range of contexts.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |