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Service Taught Unit
Service Taught Units are units where Curtin College students join Curtin University students in the same classroom. Such units are taught by university staff and Curtin College students will be enrolled as Curtin University students. Curtin University Policies and Processes will apply to these units.
Credits: 25
In this unit students will engage in reflective practice to build students agency and explore the scope and limits of physiotherapeutic practice within the context of professional practice. Students will be introduced to the practice of creating therapeutic alliance through safe person-centred touch and communication, reflecting on frameworks for care. Blended learning and practical classes that simulate clinical physiotherapeutic interactions will introduce students to the scope of movement problems and manual strategies to assist functional movement. Students will be introduced to clinical reasoning as a problem-solving process.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Face-to-face (on campus) | Unit NOT available |
The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
| Type | Duration |
| Lecture | 2 x hours weekly |
| Practical | 2 x hours weekly |
| Tutorial | 4 x 2 hours semesterly |
What are prerequisites?
Prerequisites are courses or units that must be completed or admitted into before enrolling in this unit.
| Code | Title |
| S2NS | Admission into Diploma of Physiotherapy |