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SP4109 - Practicum in Clinical Exercise Physiology 1
Credit points: |
6 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
College of Healthcare Sciences |
This subject will provide students with the opportunity to experience the various
roles of exercise physiologists in the treatment and care of individuals with cardiopulmonary
and metabolic conditions and will provide exposure to the roles of other team members
in rehabilitation processes, referral and communication pathways and medical record
systems. Students will have opportunities to observe and work with health professionals
during the design, implementation and evaluation phases of clinical exercise programs,
and to learn about equipment, facilities and program planning used in clinical exercise
physiology.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will gain hands-on and observational experience in clinical exercise physiology
at professional practices in the community which include: Assessment and monitoring;
design of exercise prescription/intervention; communication and leadership; safety;
- Students will put into practice professional obligations to clients and peers in a
clinical setting which includes: Abiding by codes of conduct; ethical responsibilities;
mentoring; responsible reporting; legal implications of their actions; interpersonal
relationships; client privacy, client consent and confidentiality; referral; self-management;
- Students will have the ability to critically reflect on their experiences at clinical
practicum sites;
- Students will have the ability to evaluate their clinical practicum sites.
Subject Assessment
- Written > Reflection/reflective task 1 - (%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Clinical placement performance 1 - (%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Portfolio - (%) - Individual.
Special Assessment Requirements
Passing requirements: complete and submit all assessment items; pass every assessment
item; participate in at least 180 hours of scheduled practicum; refer to the subject
outline for further detail regarding must pass requirements.
Prerequisites: |
SP4103 |
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:
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SP5109 |
Availabilities
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Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Placement/fieldwork
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coord/Lect: |
Mr Brian Heilbronn. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
6
credit point subject is approximately
260 hours.
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.