ort4cla preliminary orthoptic clinical practice
PRELIMINARY ORTHOPTIC CLINICAL PRACTICE
ORT4CLA
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will be introduced and orientated to the orthoptic clinical setting. It is a beginning level placement subject that will include a one-week intensive clinical placement where you will be provided with practical tuition and supervised hands-on clinical experience to allow the theoretical knowledge and investigative and management procedures learnt in previous subjects to be applied. This subject will in part be experienced within the Orthoptics Clinical School Network and will equip you to progress to the fourth year Orthoptic Clinical Practice subjects.
SchoolAllied Heath, Human Services & Sport
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorLinda Malesic
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in one of the following course codes: HZVSO or HMORT
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required5 days
Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - metro
WBL addtional requirementsWWCC, current year-dated police check, consent and acknowledgements form, schedule 3 student undertaking, immunisation and health screening history per https://www.latrobe.edu.au/students/opportunities/wil-placements/she/health-placements/immunisation
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Intended Learning Outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 31-45, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLinda Malesic
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 39
Eight 1.00 hour lecture/workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.
Every week except 37
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 37 - 37
One 2.00 hours lecture/workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 37 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 40 - 43
One 5.00 days placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 40 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
One 1-week clinical block placement
PracticalWeek: 31 - 39
One 2.00 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.
Simulation practical on communication.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 39
One 1.00 hour practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.
Practical class on aiding mobility in clinical practice.
SeminarWeek: 39 - 39
One 4.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 39 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.
Seminar on clinical placements held off-campus within the clinical school
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Two 10-minute practical examination (1,500-words equiv)Students must pass the two examinations to obtain an overall pass in this subject. The related mid-point level Key Elements Speaking, Cultural Literacy and Adaptability will be evaluated via this assessment and further assessed in the capstone subject ORT5CLD. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO5 |
One 15-minute team video presentation (500-words equiv per student)3 students per team = 5 minute presentation per student. The related mid-point level Key Elements Speaking and Teamwork including leadership and working in groups will be evaluated via this assessment and further assessed in the capstone subject ORT5CLD. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1 |
One written case report (2,000-word equiv)The related mid-point level Key Elements Autonomy and Independence, Study and Learning Skills and Writing will be evaluated via this assessment and further assessed in the capstone subjects ORT5ORP and ORT5CLD. | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO3, SILO4 |
Two 30 minute case assessments (1,000-words equiv. total)The related mid-point level Key Elements Cultural Literacy and Autonomy and Independence will be evaluated via this assessment and further assessed in the capstone subject ORT5CLD. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |