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Learning outcomes

Physiotherapy

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On successful completion of the Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy), students will be able to:

 Learning outcomeGraduate qualities
1Demonstrate competencies required to be registered as a physiotherapist in Australia
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
2Practise in a way that is reflective, evidence based, and evolving based on new research
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Information and digital literacy
3Integrate basic science knowledge (i.e., anatomy, physiology, neuroscience, exercise physiology, and psychology) to inform physiotherapy practice
  • Depth of disciplinary expertise
4Communicate effectively in written and oral forms that are adapted appropriately in different professional contexts and with all stakeholders
  • Oral and written communication
  • Interdisciplinary effectiveness
  • Influence
5Use current technology in the provision of health care and evaluate the potential of emerging technologies to be used in health care delivery
  • Information and digital literacy
  • Inventiveness
6Demonstrate a knowledge of indigenous health and be able to deliver culturally appropriate physiotherapy services to the wider multi-cultural community includingAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • Cultural competence
7Work independently and work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams in order to provide effective services with a client centred focus
  • Oral and written communication
  • Interdisciplinary effectiveness
8Demonstrate and continue to develop a professional and ethical identity as a physiotherapist in order to be prepared for their role in the workplace
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity
9Demonstrate managerial and leadership qualities within relevant professional, ethical and legal frameworks in order to be leaders and agents of change in the workplace
  • Inventiveness
  • Integrated professional, ethical, and personal identity
  • Influence