Unit of study_

PHTY7500: Advanced Reasoning: Capstone Projects

2026 unit information

This is the first of 2 capstone units in the Doctor of Physiotherapy. In this unit of study students will individually develop a protocol for a research or professionally focused project. Students will work closely with their supervisor who will guide them in developing their protocol and commencing their project. Students will attend seminars and workshops designed to further their project’s progress and to improve their critical analysis and scientific writing skills. Students will also explore the ethical conduct of research and professionally focused projects as relates to their proposed project.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Movement Sciences
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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PHTY6502
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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Semester 1 2026
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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