Course overview
The aim of this course is to develop knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions requiring physiotherapy input, and assessment and management skills for selected conditions across the lifespan. Theory, assessment and management techniques for selected musculoskeletal conditions across the lifespan, Principles and techniques related to infection control and informed consent, and application of principles to practice. Theory and safe and professional use of electrophysical agents.
Course learning outcomes
- Discuss the principles of physiotherapy assessment used in musculoskeletal practice
- Demonstrate safe and effective application of assessment and management skills used in musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice
- Demonstrate professional conduct and safe practice consistent with the application of electrophysical agents
- Explain the pathobiological and biopsychosocial constructs of selected musculoskeletal conditions across the lifespan
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 25311
Section LE01
Size 200
Available 84
Class number 27995
Section PR01
Size 40
Available 12
Class number 27997
Section PR03
Size 40
Available 14
Class number 27999
Section PR05
Size 40
Available 0
Class number 28000
Section PR06
Size 40
Available 18
Class number 25313
Section TU01
Size 25
Available 11
Class number 25318
Section TU04
Size 25
Available 1
Class number 25319
Section TU05
Size 25
Available 0
Class number 25320
Section TU06
Size 25
Available 10
Class number 25321
Section TU07
Size 25
Available 2
Class number 25322
Section TU08
Size 25
Available 10
Whyalla
Class number 24231
Section LE01
Size 10
Available 10
Class number 24232
Section PR01
Size 10
Available 10
Class number 24233
Section TU01
Size 10
Available 10
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