pty3gep graduate entry preparation for master of physiotherapy practice
GRADUATE-ENTRY PREPARATION FOR MASTER OF PHYSIOTHERAPY PRACTICE
PTY3GEP
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will be introduced to core threshold knowledge and skills required to learn successfully in the Master of Physiotherapy Practice. This will include introduction to enquiry-based learning, physiotherapy clinical knowledge, skills and decision making and evidence-based practice. Students will be taught skills in teamwork, interpersonal communication, critical appraisal and application of clinical assessment and treatment techniques. Students will also have the opportunity to engage with online resources for revision and self-evaluation of pre-requisite knowledge as part of the introduction to the Graduate-Entry Masters program.
SchoolAllied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorPhillip Hughes
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in HMPYP or HMPYPB
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
Learning resources
Principles of neuromusculoskeletal treatment and management: a guide for therapists.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorPetty, N
Year2011
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherCHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE, SYDNEY.
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Therapeutic exercise, moving toward function.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorBrody, LT & Hall, CM
Year2011
Edition/Volume3RD EDN
PublisherLIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.
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Neuromusculoskeletal examination and assessment: a handbook for therapists.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorPetty, N
Year2011
Edition/Volume4TH EDN
PublisherELSEVIER, SYDNEY.
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 04-12, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPhillip Hughes
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 4 - 6
Six 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 4 to week 6 and delivered via face-to-face.
Commence week 4
PracticalWeek: 4 - 7
Twenty two 2.00 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 4 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.
NB: Classes for this subject commence week 4
TutorialWeek: 4 - 6
Five 1.00 hour tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 4 to week 6 and delivered via face-to-face.
NB: Classes for this subject commence week 4
WorkShopWeek: 4 - 6
One 1.00 hour workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 4 to week 6 and delivered via face-to-face.
NB: Classes for this subject commence week 4
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1000 word reflective essay (500 words equivalent)Unstructured reflection on learning. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3 |
One group presentation - 10 minutes per student (1000 words equivalent per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Two 15 minute practical exams (1500 words equivalent)Students must achieve 50% or higher in each practical exam to pass the subject as students must demonstrate competency in various skills. | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
One 750 word assignment | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |