Overview
The unit will build upon your existing knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology. You will develop further skills in qualitative and quantitative assessment of human movement in order to better understand musculoskeletal injury mechanisms and rehabilitation strategies.
Details
Pre-requisites or Co-requisites
To enrol in this unit you must be enrolled in the CB85 Course and meet the following pre-requisites and co-requisites: Prerequisites: BMSC11007 Medical Anatomy and Physiology 1 BMSC11008 Medical Anatomy and Physiology 2 PSIO11003 Foundations of Physiotherapy Practice 2 Co-requisite: PSIO12001 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 1
Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).
Offerings For Term 1 - 2027
Attendance Requirements
All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes - in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).
All University policies are available on the CQUniversity Policy site.
You may wish to view these policies:
- Grades and Results Policy
- Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework)
- Review of Grade Procedure
- Student Academic Integrity Policy and Procedure
- Academic Progression Policy and Procedure
- Student Refund and Credit Balance Policy and Procedure
- Complaints Policy and Procedure
- Information and Communications Technology Acceptable Use Policy and Procedure
This list is not an exhaustive list of all University policies. The full list of University policies are available on the CQUniversity Policy site.
Feedback, Recommendations and Responses
Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.
Feedback from SUTE reports
Some students were concerned about the amount and consistency of tutorial support and guidance provided during practical sessions.
It is recommended that several strategies be considered to improve alignment between staff and student expectations regarding the level of support and guidance provided during practical sessions.
Feedback from SUTE reports and personal communications
Several students appreciated the fun, challenging, and engaging nature of the practical session activities.
It is recommended that practical classes remain challenging and interactive, but ensure that all students are provided with enough support and guidance to achieve the learning objectives.