Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Health & Rehab Sci School

Units

4

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

270C total

Prerequisite

All Year One, Year Two and Year Three courses for the BPhty (Hons) program

Restricted

BPhty

Assessment methods

Clinical exam, workbook, portfolio, fieldwork practice assessment

Course enquiries

Mrs Rowena Toppenberg (r.toppenberg@uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

Students will develop an ability to integrate the knowledge, physical skills, principles of evidence based practice and clinical reasoning, ethical and professional behaviours that are necessary to function competently as a physiotherapist. Students will undergo a physiotherapy professional practice immersion and a range of learning tasks; such as: evidence based practice and clinical reasoning in standardised patients, defining the role of physiotherapy and other health care professionals in the interprofessional health-care team, as well as other physiotherapy practice related activities. Professional skills and reflective practice will be facilitated. Emphasis will be placed on developing student's knowledge and skills to function autonomously as primary contact health care practitioners in a range of contexts.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Profile unavailable
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Profile unavailable