pty5aps adv prac sports physio
ADVANCED PRACTICE OF SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY
PTY5APS
2014
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
In this subject students are given the opportunity to develop skills in patient examination and differential diagnosis within a clinical reasoning paradigm. Supervised clinical practice encourages and facilitates rational decision making with respect to treatment selection, treatment progression and planning ongoing management programs.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorHenry Wajswelner
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must pass PTY5SEE or PTY5LSE, PTY5ACS or PTY5PSM, and PTY5PDS and must be enrolled in one of the following courses: HMSPH - Master of Sports Physiotherapy, HZSPMP - Master of Sports Physiotherapy/Master of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjects PTY5LSE,PTY5PSM,PTY5CRM
Special conditions Must pass HCSP - Graduate Certificate in Sports Physiotherapy with a minimum B grade course WAM.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Clinical sports medicine | Recommended | Brukner, P. & Khan, K. | 2ND ED, MCGRAW-HILL, SYDNEY, (2001) |
| Readings | Evidence based sports Medicine | Recommended | MacAuley, D. & Best, T. (eds) | BMJ BOOKS, LONDON 2002 |
| Readings | Specific reading list to be provided prior to commencement of each clinical placement | Recommended | School of Physiotherapy, La Trobe University | N/A |
| Readings | The Sensitive Nervous System. | Recommended | Butler, D.S. | NOIGROUP PUBLICATIONS, UNLEY SA (2000). |
Subject options
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Distance Education, 2014, All Year, Distance Education
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHenry Wajswelner
Class requirements
Placement - Off Site
One 13.0 days placement - off site per study period and delivered via blended.
"100 hours of supervised clinical practice over both semesters (approximately 5 hours per week or in negotiated blocks)."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1-hour Clinical examination | 50 | |
| 2 X 1,500 word assignments | 25 | |
| 2 X Clinical evaluations | 25 | |
| Completed spreadsheet of planned clinical placements | Hurdle-(spreadsheet and instructions on LMS) | 0 |