Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | Term3 | Term3 |
| Lismore | Term3 | Term3 |
Unit description
Integrates knowledge and skills in clinical sciences, naturopathic therapeutics, interdisciplinary care and clinical reasoning in order to safely and effectively assess, diagnose, plan, treat and review musculoskeletal, neurological and mental health clinical cases within the scope of contemporary naturopathic medicine practice.
Unit content
- Musculoskeletal health I
- Musculoskeletal health II
- Clinical neurology I
- Clinical neurology II
- Mental health I
- Mental health II
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in musculoskeletal conditions |
| 2 | integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in neurological conditions |
| 3 | integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in mental health |
| 4 | apply clinical reasoning to a musculoskeletal, neurological or mental health clinical case |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in musculoskeletal conditions
- integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in neurological conditions
- integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in mental health
- apply clinical reasoning to a musculoskeletal, neurological or mental health clinical case
Prescribed Learning Resources
- No prescribed texts.
Students are required to bring to each laboratory class: non-restrictive clothing, fully enclosed sturdy flat non-slip shoes (shoes must fully cover toes), and a hair-tie (if applicable).
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
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Fee paying courses
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International
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