Units

PTY1011 is an integrated unit based on the five themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. • Theme 1: Personal and professional development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes that assist transition from student to p…

PTY1022 is an integrated unit based on the 5 themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. • Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes which assist transition from student to phy…

In this unit you will take your first steps to becoming a future physiotherapist. You will explore the scope of Australian physiotherapy practice, its rural context and associated ethical and registration obligations. You will integrate kno…

PTY1502 Physiotherapy 1 is the main musculoskeletal unit of the Bachelor of Allied Health (Physiotherapy). You will build on the foundations established in PTY1501, extending them to full clinical depth across sixteen weeks of regional musc…

PTY2031 develops the 5 themes on which the 4 year curriculum is based. • Theme 1: Personal & Professional Development: explores effective communication with clients with cardiorespiratory conditions. • Theme 2: Population, Society & Health:…

PTY2042 is an integrated unit based on the 5 themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. • Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes which assist transition from student to phy…

PTY3051 continues to develop students' knowledge and skills in the five theme areas upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are: • Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development; • Theme 2: Population, Society and Health; • Them…

PTY3162 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are Theme 1 Personal and Professional Development; Theme 2 Population, Society and Health; Theme 3 Fundamental Knowledge of Health Science; The…

PTY3262 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are Theme 1 Personal and Professional Development; Theme 2 Population, Society and Health; Theme 3 Fundamental Knowledge of Health Science; The…

You will undertake a range of clinical experiences and associated tasks within this unit that will assist your evolution as an effective life-long learner and reflective practitioner. This unit provides an important stepping stone for the c…

The aim of this unit is to introduce you to the business, marketing and management principles required for the successful operation of a physiotherapy business. The concepts of business, marketing, microeconomics and accounting are introduc…

PTY4171 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are: • Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development; • Theme 2: Population, Society and Health; • Theme 3: Fundamental Knowledge of Health Sc…

PTY4172 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are: • Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development; • Theme 2: Population, Society and Health; • Theme 3: Fundamental Knowledge of Health Sc…

During this unit, you will undertake a 5 week elective clinical placement. This provides the opportunity to apply and expand integrated knowledge and skills from previous learning in the Bachelor of Physiotherapy to patient care in various…

During this unit, you undertake a clinical attachment of 2 weeks or equivalent duration in the area of 'Lifespan / Community'. This provides the opportunity to apply and expand integrated knowledge and skills from previous learning in the B…

PTY4283 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four-year curriculum is based. This 24 credit point, year long unit includes 2 on-campus sections and contains the majority of the non-clinical assessment throughout the final year…

This unit introduces students to the principles, theories, models, roles and approaches of public relations by examining the basic definition(s), perceptions, relevant concepts, theories, and application fields of the profession.

This unit introduces students to the theoretical and practical underpinnings of global public relations (GPR) practice. Students will be continually encouraged to develop their competencies through exposure to best practice in GPR, communic…

This unit introduces students to the key concepts and basic skills required of public relations writers, within contemporary public relations practice. It also aims to help build confidence in writing; so it is introductory and developmenta…

This unit introduces students to the strategic importance to organisations of the public relations related disciplines of issues, crisis and risk communication and to explore how they can be implemented in a range of public relations contex…

This unit introduces students to the field of Public Festivals and Events. In covering ideas and skills fundamental to managing and planning festivals, functions and events, it aims to build not only competence and understanding of the scop…

The aim of this unit is to prepare students to be emerging PR industry practitioners through career-ready learning and assessment. This unit exposes students to advanced public relations practice, with a special emphasis on the planning and…

In this course, you will learn about the social, cultural and environmental determinants of health and their impact on under-represented groups, with a focus on Australian First Nations Peoples. You will learn principles of safe and high qu…

This course will enable you to gain a better understanding of mental illness presentations in the community. Key principles from cognitive, developmental, and social psychology will be outlined to better equip you to understand and respond…

This unit introduces students to the interrelated activities of writing and editing for contemporary literary industry practitioners. Students develop techniques for writing and editing as a complementary creative skillset, learning to writ…

This unit introduces students to the concepts, processes, industry principles and advanced techniques required of the professional editor in editing a variety of texts, including: appraisal of texts, substantive and structural editing and p…

This unit introduces students to the skills and knowledge of the practices, techniques and technologies required of the professional editor to prepare a range of manuscripts for publication and to work independently and collaboratively as a…

RAD1012 develops foundational scientific, professional, and clinical radiographic knowledge essential for you to progress along the Novice to Expert continuum. The unit extends radiographic expertise, enabling safe performance of examinatio…

This unit covers the fundamental physics concepts relevant to radiographic imaging. Topics include: Scientific measurement; Mechanics and heat; Atomic structure and electromagnetic radiation; Electricity, magnetism and electromagnetism; X-r…

In this unit you will study the anatomy of the upper and lower limbs. You will then apply this knowledge to radiographic appearances of the appendicular skeleton. You will develop an understanding of the complexity of the human body by stud…