WEBINARS IN SPORTS PHYSIOTHERAPY

PTY5WSP

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject takes you through an in-depth analysis of contemporary and controversial topics in Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy. Final Year Master of Sports Physiotherapy you will form teams to deliver a Webinar to their fellow students on these selected topics in Sports Physiotherapy including the latest research evidence and translation of research to clinical sports physiotherapy practice. Each student in the group will be given a specific aspect of the topic to research and deliver to their peers. Each topic will be studied in terms of epidemiology of the problem, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment techniques and planning of return to sports management and prevention.

School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Henry Wajswelner

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must pass (PTY5SEE & PTY5ACS & PTY5PDS) and must be admitted in one of the following courses: HMSPH - Master of Sports Physiotherapy or HZSPMY - Master of Sports Physiotherapy/Master of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Co-requisites: PTY5CRP

Incompatible subjects: PTY5ASP

Equivalent subjects: PTY5ASP

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

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. Investigate and apply current evidence and research-based approaches used in sports physiotherapy, particularly those related to the causes and prevention of sports injuries at the elite level.

02. Synthesise advanced knowledge of the epidemiology, incidence and prevalence of different sports injuries.

03. Plan comprehensive management plans for the return to competition of injured elite athletes.

04. Apply advanced critical understanding of biomedical, behavioural and clinical sciences relevant to sports physiotherapy.

05. Evaluate the effectiveness of sports physiotherapy approaches

06. Critically reflect on knowledge and clinical expertise to develop practice in sports physiotherapy

On-Line, 2020, All Year, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Henry Wajswelner

Class requirements

Independent ResearchWeek: 10 - 43
One 2.00 hours independent research per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 43 and delivered via online.
independent research time assimilating info for the group webinar

SeminarWeek: 10 - 43
One 1.50 hour seminar every two weeks on weekdays at night from week 10 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Online ZOOM meetings with group 1.5 hrs to be held twice monthly

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 43
Nine 3.50 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend at night from week 10 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Watch the webinars delivered by the other

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
1500 word critical evaluation assignment on one aspect of a webinar topic	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO2, SILO5, SILO6
40 minute in-depth Webinar presentation on one aspect of a webinar topic (2000 word count equiv)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO2, SILO5, SILO6
1 hour online MCQ examination (1000 word count equivalent)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6