Unit details
HSE711 - Pre Clinical Practice 1
| Offered at: | (B) |
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| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H743 Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology |
| Unit chair: | N Saunders |
| Corequisite: | HSE705 and HSE707 |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture and 1 x 2 hour laboratory per week - total 11 weeks |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit provides students with an introduction to the roles and responsibilities of the practising clinical exercise physiologist in the Australian healthcare system. Students will enhance and build upon the skills base of the exercise scientist through a focus on practical skill development. Through development of appropriate clinical decision making with respect to exercise testing and prescription, students will learn to work effectively with patients from typical chronic pathology groups to provide clinical exercise services.
Assessment
Written assignment (2000 words) 40%, examination (1.5 hours) 30%, practical assessment (30 minutes-hurdle requirement) 30%
Unit Fee Information
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