CLINICAL PRACTICE FOR EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

EXS5CEP

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will advance your knowledge of movement and functional capacity. You will integrate your skills in analysing movement and functional capacity and posture to inform therapeutic exercise aiming to restore and optimise musculoskeletal and neurological function.

School: La Trobe Rural Health School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jayden Hunter

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be admitted to HZESPB or HMEPB

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Kroemer, K.

Year: 2017

Edition/Volume: 7th Edn

Publisher: CRC Press

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Ergonomics for Therapists

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Jacobs, K.

Year: 2008

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Elsevier Missouri

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

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URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply and critically evaluate assessments to analyse body and movement mechanics, posture and functional capacity appropriate for use by Accredited Exercise Physiologists
02. Expertly interpret and communicate the outcomes of functional capacity evaluations and explain the potential contributions to treatment from various healthcare practitioners
03. Critically evaluate literature investigating the components of exercise prescriptions to inform therapeutic exercise treatment plans

Bendigo, 2020, Week 25-32, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jayden Hunter

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 25 - 30
Two 1.00 hour seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 25 to week 30 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 25 - 25
Five 3.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 25 to week 25 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Case study: 1,500-word written component and 10- minute edited video. (equiv. 2,500 words total)

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

One 2,500-word written clinical case report

N/AN/AN/ANo50SILO2, SILO3