Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

90 Contact hours

Prerequisite

PHTY7101; PHTY7102; PHTY7203

Restricted

MPhty students

Assessment methods

Practical/problem solving exam, progressive clinical practice and viva, seminar

Course enquiries

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop advanced knowledge and skills to manage aged clients and those with vestibular disorders within a specialised community-based clinic and other field work. Knowledge of other specialised services and their role in management of aged clients and those with vestibular disorders is fostered. Coursework and clinical practice will enable application of advanced clinical reasoning to provide holistic programs for ageing clients and those with vestibular pathologies as well as use of efficacious strategies and self management programs