| Offered at: | (B) |
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| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1* or Trimester 3 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H743 Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology |
| Unit chair: | S Fraser |
| Prerequisite: | All of HSE702, HSE703, HSE704, HSE705, HSE707, HSE711, HSE712, HSE714 |
| Corequisite: | One of HBS745, HSE709, HSE715 |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour tutorial per week (weeks 6 to 8 only) |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit will provide students with an opportunity to undertake a fieldwork experience within clinical exercise physiology scope of practice. Each student's fieldwork experience will be supervised by Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) accredited exercise physiologist, a university-trained allied health professional (e.g. registered physiotherapist) or an Exercise Scientist with appropriate experience working with clients with chronic disease. Field experiences are intended to provide students with opportunities to develop skills and knowledge in clinical exercise physiology to enhance their professional development and vocation potential.
Assessment
Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) 60% (hurdle requirement), reflection report (2000 words) 35%, portfolio 5%
Unit Fee Information
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