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PTY2031 · Monash University

Physiotherapy 3

Credit points
24
Level
2
Workload
—
Faculty
Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

What it covers

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: explores issues relating to healthcare policy development and delivery. • Theme 3: Fundamental Knowledge of Health Science: provides the biomedical and physiotherapy knowledge that underpins physiotherapy clinical practice. • Theme 4: Applied Practice: develops clinical skills integral to physiotherapy practice in the management of cardiorespiratory clients. • Theme 5: Research: explores knowledge and skills that relate to the ability to critically evaluate research.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
OSCE (1 hour)hurdleDemonstration30%
Physiology assessment Parts 1 (45 mins) & 2 (45 mins)hurdleQuiz / Test10%
Skills mastery portfolio - Pass/FailhurdleDemonstration—
CBL learning and performancehurdleProject10%
Anatomy assessment - Part 1 (45 mins) and Part 2 (45 mins)hurdleExamination10%
Written Examination - Part A (45 minss) & Part B (2 hours 10 mins)hurdleExamination25%
Research activitieshurdleProject15%

Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterPeninsulaBlended