Master of Physiotherapy
Master of Physiotherapy
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Physiotherapy | |||
| Credit points for award: 96 | |||
| Full-time, 4 semesters | |||
| Year 1 | |||
| Semester 1 | |||
| PHTY5192 Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy | 6 | A Bachelor's Degree Level study in Human Anatomy; Human Physiology; Neuroscience; Psychology; and Exercise Physiology is essential. Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Semester 1 | 
| PHTY5136 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy IA | 6 | A Bachelor's Degree Level study in Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Neuroscience, Psychology, and Exercise Physiology is essential. Knowledge of Motor Performance and Learning and Biomechanics is desirable but not essential. C PHTY5137 Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Semester 1 | 
| PHTY5137 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy IB | 6 | A Bachelor¿s Degree Level study in Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Neuroscience, Psychology, and Exercise Physiology is essential. Knowledge of Motor Performance and Learning and Biomechanics is desirable but not essential. C PHTY5136 Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Semester 1 | 
| PHTY5195 Neurological Physiotherapy | 6 | A Bachelor's Degree Level study in Human Anatomy; Human Physiology; Neuroscience; Psychology; and Exercise Physiology is essential. Knowledge of Motor Performance and Learning and Biomechanics is desirable but not essential.. Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Semester 1 | 
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
| Semester 2 | |||
| PHTY5197 Neurological and Cardiopulmonary Physio | 6 | P PHTY5192 and PHTY5195 Note that 90% attendance is required for tutorials | Semester 2 | 
| PHTY5203 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy II | 6 | P PHTY5136 and PHTY5137 C PHTY5204 Note that 90% attendance is required for tutorials | Semester 2 | 
| PHTY5204 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy III | 6 | P PHTY5136 and PHTY5137 C PHTY5203 Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Semester 2 | 
| PHTY5201 Physiotherapy across the Lifespan | 6 | C PHTY5197 Note that 90% attendance is required for tutorials | Semester 2 | 
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
| Year 2 | |||
| Semester 1 | |||
| PHTY5180 Physiotherapy Practicum 1 | 6 | P PHTY5197 and PHTY5203 and PHTY5204 | Intensive April Intensive February Intensive July Intensive March Intensive November | 
| PHTY5181 Physiotherapy Practicum 2 | 6 | P PHTY5197 and PHTY5203 and PHTY5204 Note: Department permission required for enrolment | Intensive April Intensive July Intensive June Intensive March Intensive May Intensive November | 
| PHTY5206 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy IV | 6 | P PHTY5203 and PHTY5204 Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Intensive February Semester 1b | 
| PHTY5207 Physiotherapy Health Care and Society | 6 | P PHTY5203 and PHTY5204 and PHTY5201 Note that 90% attendance is required in tutorials | Intensive February Semester 1b | 
| or students may enrol in HSBH5001 FHS Abroad, with permission from the Course Director | |||
| SEMESTER 1 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
| Semester 2 | |||
| PHTY5182 Physiotherapy Practicum 3 | 6 | P PHTY5197 and PHTY5203 and PHTY5204 | Intensive April Intensive February Intensive June Intensive March Intensive October | 
| PHTY5189 Physiotherapy Practicum 4 | 6 | P PHTY5197 and PHTY5206 | Intensive April Intensive August Intensive February Intensive July Intensive March Intensive November Intensive October Intensive September | 
| PHTY5208 Advanced Physiotherapy Practice | 6 | P PHTY5206 and PHTY5197 and PHTY5201 Note that 90% attendance is required for tutorials | Intensive October Semester 2a | 
| PHTY5209 Advanced Clinical Reasoning | 6 | P PHTY5206 and PHTY5197 C PHTY5208 Note that 90% attendance is required for tutorials | Intensive October Semester 2a | 
| SEMESTER 2 TOTAL: 24 CREDIT POINTS | |||
| Due to scheduling of NSW clinical placements, some students may be required to enrol in 30cp in Semester 1 and 18cp in Semester 2 | |||