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1301

EXERSCI 731

: Physiotherapy Healthcare
2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1302

EXERSCI 731

: Physiotherapy Healthcare
2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 732-734
1303

EXERSCI 731

: Physiotherapy Healthcare
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 732-734
1304

EXERSCI 732

: Exercise for Rehabilitation
2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply clinical reasoning and deduction to assessment and treatment of individuals across the lifespan living with chronic health conditions to increase life-long physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviours. Knowledge and skills include aerobic capacity testing, functional assessments, exercise intervention, outcome measurement and self-management support for people undergoing cardiac rehabilitation or living with chronic health conditions and older adults.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 733, 734
1305

EXERSCI 732

: Exercise for Rehabilitation
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will apply clinical reasoning and deduction to assessment and treatment of individuals across the lifespan living with chronic health conditions to increase life-long physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviours. Knowledge and skills include aerobic capacity testing, functional assessments, exercise intervention, outcome measurement and self-management support for people undergoing cardiac rehabilitation or living with chronic health conditions and older adults.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 733, 734
1306

EXERSCI 733

: Musculoskeletal Outpatients
2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will evaluate assessments, planning and delivery of interventions for clients with musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, women’s health and rheumatologic conditions across the lifespan. Client scenarios will develop clinical reasoning skills underpinning safe, effective and holistic delivery of therapy. Students will learn to formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and implement an evidence-based treatment plan, using manual therapy, exercise and modality-based interventions.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 732, 734
1307

EXERSCI 733

: Musculoskeletal Outpatients
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will evaluate assessments, planning and delivery of interventions for clients with musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, women’s health and rheumatologic conditions across the lifespan. Client scenarios will develop clinical reasoning skills underpinning safe, effective and holistic delivery of therapy. Students will learn to formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and implement an evidence-based treatment plan, using manual therapy, exercise and modality-based interventions.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 732, 734
1308

EXERSCI 734

: Physiotherapy Practice
2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will assess, plan and deliver interventions for case-studies with spinal musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, and rheumatological conditions across the lifespan. Students will formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and generate solutions using knowledge and skills of physiotherapy practice. Students will implement culturally safe, evidence-based treatment plans to a range of clinical case scenarios across the lifespan.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731-733
1309

EXERSCI 734

: Physiotherapy Practice
2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will generate solutions using knowledge and skills of physiotherapy practice including manual handling, tissue palpation, therapeutic massage, sport injury management, electrophysiological agents and education-based therapy applied using case scenarios. Students will learn clinical gait and posture analysis in older adults and for musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. Commonly used functional and behavioural outcome measurement tools will be applied to clinical cases.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731-733
1310

EXERSCI 735

: Neurological Rehabilitation
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1311

EXERSCI 735

: Neurological Rehabilitation
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 736, 737
1312

EXERSCI 735

: Neurological Rehabilitation
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 736, 737
1313

EXERSCI 736

: Acute Care
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will apply advanced knowledge in physiotherapy management of acute respiratory, cardiac, surgical and neurological conditions across the lifespan, and to operate effectively in an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Students will learn to provide cardiopulmonary care for medical, surgical and acute neurological patients and the fundamentals of managing patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) including the role of physiotherapist in an ICU.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 737
1314

EXERSCI 736

: Acute Care
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will apply advanced knowledge in physiotherapy management of acute respiratory, cardiac, surgical and neurological conditions across the lifespan, and to operate effectively in an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Students will learn to provide cardiopulmonary care for medical, surgical and acute neurological patients and the fundamentals of managing patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) including the role of physiotherapist in an ICU.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 737
1315

EXERSCI 737

: Physiotherapy in the Community
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1316

EXERSCI 737

: Physiotherapy in the Community
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 736
1317

EXERSCI 737

: Physiotherapy in the Community
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734 Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 736
1318

EXERSCI 741

: Advanced Physiotherapy Practice
2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply advanced knowledge and skills in specialised and emerging areas of physiotherapy practice, including advanced practitioner roles. Applying critical thinking and evidence-based practices, students will independently develop and evaluate management plans for complex cases. Case scenarios include integration of Hauora Māori, paediatric/neonatal ICU, burns/plastics, spinal cord injury, gender health, hand therapy, palliative care and emergency department physiotherapy.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 735-737
1319

EXERSCI 751

: Physiotherapy Practicum 1
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will undertake supervised practice in a clinical setting. This is the first of 5 clinical practicums across different physiotherapy settings. Students will complete supervised practice for 25 days over a 5-week block following a compulsory 5-day pre-clinical programme. Students will develop competencies in assessment of clients' problems, analysis of findings, goal setting and implementation and evaluation of interventions.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-737
1320

EXERSCI 771

: Clinical Exercise Practicum I
2021 Semester One (1213)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours, including laboratory work. The principles and application of electrocardiography, and the assessment of people with cardiovascular disease. An introduction to the integration of the principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Restriction: SPORTSCI 771, 781
1321

EXERSCI 771

: Clinical Exercise Practicum I
2020 Semester One (1203)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours, including laboratory work. The principles and application of electrocardiography, and the assessment of people with cardiovascular disease. An introduction to the integration of the principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Restriction: SPORTSCI 771, 781
1322

EXERSCI 772

: Clinical Exercise Practicum II
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours. The principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription will be integrated into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations. Emphasis is placed on the application and interpretation of exercise tests; monitoring exercise and identifying contraindications; emergency procedures; scope of practice; and reporting.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
1323

EXERSCI 772

: Clinical Exercise Practicum II
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours. The principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription will be integrated into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations. Emphasis is placed on the application and interpretation of exercise tests; monitoring exercise and identifying contraindications; emergency procedures; scope of practice; and reporting.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
1324

EXERSCI 773

: Clinical Exercise Practicum III
2021 Semester One (1213)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 200 hours. The delivery of exercise rehabilitation services to clinical populations especially individuals who have cardiac, musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, immunological, neoplastic, mood, and metabolic disorders, and post-surgical cases.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771, 772 Corequisite: EXERSCI 775
Restriction: SPORTSCI 773, 782
1325

EXERSCI 773

: Clinical Exercise Practicum III
2020 Semester One (1203)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 200 hours. The delivery of exercise rehabilitation services to clinical populations especially individuals who have cardiac, musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, immunological, neoplastic, mood, and metabolic disorders, and post-surgical cases.
Subject: Exercise Sciences
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771, 772 Corequisite: EXERSCI 775
Restriction: SPORTSCI 773, 782