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Subjects for Master of Physiotherapy by Coursework

Course code: 534; all subjects are 12.5 credit points; * indicates subject has a pre- or co- requisite
Some subjects are only offered every two years; all subjects are dependent on sufficient numbers of enrolments; some subjects have maximum limits, so waiting lists may apply.
All Masters streams (except Musculoskeletal and Sports) must select one elective subject (refer Elective Subject Form)
General Stream Masters Course Planning Form
Use the University On-Line Handbook to search for a subject
Timetables - See Physiotherapy PG Timetables or go to the University Timetable website

Sem	Availability	Code	Subject Name	Coordinator
CORE SUBJECTS
1	Every year	513-659	Academic Writing, Ethics, & Critical Enquiry	Dr Clare Delany
1	Every year	513-660	Graduate Research Methods	Dr Peter Bragge
			#select one of either
2	Every year	513-658	#Motor Control, Performance & Exercise	Dr Adam Bryant
2	Every year	513-657	#Pain and Its Management	Prof Meg Morris
APPROVED ELECTIVE SUBJECTS
Sem	Availability	Code	Subject Name (alphabetical order)	Coordinator
1	Every year	513-641*	Advanced Practice in Pelvic Floor Physio	Ms Helena Frawley
1	next 2010	513-664	Anatomy for Neurological Physiotherapy	Dr Kim Miller
	not 2009	513-654	Assessment of Clinical Learning	A/Prof G Webb
1	Every year	585-671	Australian Health Policy in Practice	Dr C Pearce, SPH
1	next offered 2010	513-662	Cardiorespiratory Science	Dr Linda Denehy
2	Every year	571-657	Child Public Health	Ms J Green, SPH
2	Every year	513-672	Clinical Anatomy	Dr Elizabeth Tully
	not 2009	513-655	Clinicians as Educators	A/Prof G Webb
2	Every year	505-902	Disability in Developing Countries	Ms B Fuller, SPH
2	Every year	513-910	Dry Needling for Physiotherapists	Mr David Kelly
2	Every year	513-642	Exercise for Women	Ms Helena Frawley
1	Every year	505-523	Gender and Health: Critical Perspectives	Population Health
1	Every year	505-509	Health Program Evaluation 1	Population Health
2	Every year	505-900	International Children's Health (Subject to maximum enrolments, check SPH)	Dr A Morgan, SPH
2	Every year	513-656	Law and Ethics in Allied Health	Dr Clare Delany
1	Every year	513-676	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-677*	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
2	next 2010	513-684	Neurosciences	Dr Kim Miller
1	next 2010	513-669	Paediatric Physiotherapy Theory	Dr Alicia Spittle
1	Every year	513-640	Pelvic Floor: Function & Dysfunction (The)	Ms Helena Frawley
1	Dept Pharmacology	534-501	Pharmacology and Therapeutics 11	Dr Graham Mackay
1&2	Every year	513-686	Professional Development Elective	Dr Clare Delany
1	Every year	513-652	Radiology for Physiotherapists	Dr Guy Zito
1 & 2	Every year	505-541	Sexual Health Function & Dysfunction	Population Health
1	Every year	730-790	Sports Health and Medical Law	Melb Law School
1	Every year	513-696	Sports Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-697*	Sports Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-644	Ultrasound Imaging for Physiotherapists	Dr Adam Bryant / Dr Margaret Sherburn
CARDIORESPIRATORY STREAM Course 534 CR CRICOS code 051271J Course Coordinator: Dr Linda Denehy
1	next 2010	513-662	Cardiorespiratory Science	Dr Linda Denehy
1	next 2010	513-663*	Acute Cardiorespiratory Practice	Dr Linda Denehy
2	next 2010	513-682*	Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation	Dr Linda Denehy
2	next 2010	513-683*	Cardiorespiratory Elective	Dr Linda Denehy
MUSCULOSKELETAL STREAM Course 534 MP CRICOS code 051274G Course Coordinator: Dr Guy Zito
1	Every year	513-676	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
1	Every year	513-678*	Clinical Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-672	Clinical Anatomy	Dr Elizabeth Tully
2	Every year	513-677	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-679*	Clinical Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
NEUROLOGICAL STREAM Course 534 NP CRICOS code 051275F Course Coordinator: Dr Kim Miller
1	next 2010	513-664	Anatomy for Neurological Physiotherapy	Dr Kim Miller
1	next 2010	513-665*	Advanced Topics in Neurology	Dr Kim Miller
2	next 2010	513-684	Neurosciences	Dr Kim Miller
2	next 2010	513-685*	Clinical Neurology	Dr Kim Miller
PAEDIATRIC STREAM Course 534 PP. CRICOS code 051276E Course Coordinator: Dr Alicia Spittle
1	2008; next 2010	513-669	Paediatric Physiotherapy Theory	Dr Alicia Spittle
1	2008; next 2010	513-688*	Clinical Paediatric Physiotherapy	Dr Alicia Spittle
2	2008; next 2010	513-684	Neurosciences	Dr Kim Miller
2	2008; next 2010	513-689*	Advanced Clinical Paediatrics	Dr Alicia Spittle
SPORTS STREAM Course 534 SP CRICOS code 051277D Course Coordinator: Ms Marilyn Webster
1	Every year	513-696	Sports Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
1	Every year	513-692*	Clinical Sports Physiotherapy A	Ms Marilyn Webster
2	Every year	513-672	Clinical Anatomy	Dr Elizabeth Tully
2	Every year	513-697*	Sports Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-693*	Clinical Sports Physiotherapy B	Ms Marilyn Webster
WOMEN'S HEALTH & PELVIC FLOOR PHYSIOTHERAPY STREAM Course 534 WP CRICOS code 051273G Course Coordinator: Dr Helena Frawley
1	Every year	513-640	Pelvic Floor: Function & Dysfunction (The)	Dr Helena Frawley
1	Every year	513-641	Advanced Practice in Pelvic Floor Physio	Dr Helena Frawley
2	Every year	513-642	Exercise for Women	Dr Helena Frawley
2	Every year	513-643*	Women's Health & Pelvic Floor Clinic	Dr Helena Frawley
GENERAL STREAM Course 534 GN CRICOS code 051674B Course Coordinator: Dr Guy Zito
1	next 2010	513-663*	Acute Cardiorespiratory Practice	Dr Linda Denehy
1	Every year	513-641	Advanced Practice in Pelvic Floor Physio	Dr Helena Frawley
1	2008; next 2010	513-664	Anatomy for Neurological Physiotherapy	Dr Kim Miller
2	next 2010	513-682*	Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation	Dr Linda Denehy
1	next 2010	513-662	Cardiorespiratory Science	Dr Linda Denehy
2	Every year	513-672	Clinical Anatomy	Dr Elizabeth Tully
1	2008; next 2010	513-688*	Clinical Paediatric Physiotherapy	Dr Alicia Spittle
2	Every year	513-642	Exercise for Women	Dr Helena Frawley
1	Every year	513-676	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-677*	Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito
2	2008; next 2010	513-684	Neurosciences	Dr Kim Miller
1	2008; next 2010	513-669	Paediatric Physiotherapy Theory	Dr Alicia Spittle
1	Every year	513-640	Pelvic Floor: Function & Dysfunction (The)	Dr Helena Frawley
1	Dept Pharmacology	534-501	Pharmacology and Therapeutics 11	Dr Graham Mackay
1	Every year	513-652	Radiology for Physiotherapists	Dr Guy Zito
1	Every year	513-696	Sports Physiotherapy A	Dr Guy Zito
2	Every year	513-697*	Sports Physiotherapy B	Dr Guy Zito

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Subjects for Master of Physiotherapy by Coursework

CORE SUBJECTS

APPROVED ELECTIVE SUBJECTS

CARDIORESPIRATORY STREAM

MUSCULOSKELETAL STREAM

NEUROLOGICAL STREAM

PAEDIATRIC STREAM

SPORTS STREAM

WOMEN'S HEALTH & PELVIC FLOOR PHYSIOTHERAPY STREAM

GENERAL STREAM