Course Details
Introduction to Physiotherapy Practice
Course Code PHTY611
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30.00
Level 6
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Prescriptor
Develops understandings of core principles and skills of culturally responsive, person-centred practice in Aotearoa New Zealand as applied to physiotherapy interactions. Explores the impact of the socio-political context on health while introducing the application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and ethical and legal frameworks to the provision of physiotherapy. Key themes are advanced in subsequent courses as students develop reflective, evidence-based and clinically reasoned practice.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3313   Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)   (BHSc(Physio))
480.00
  AK3757   Graduate Certificate in Health Science   (GradCertHSc)
60.00
  AK1013   Graduate Diploma in Health Science   (GradDipHSc)
120.00
  AK4662   Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) (Honours)   (BHSc(Phty)(Hons))
480.00
Timetable
2026Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PHTY611/A201  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    14-Jul-2026  13-Oct-2026  TUE  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  AA127 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  AE122 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    29-Jul-2026  29-Jul-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    17-Aug-2026  07-Sep-2026  MON  8:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Offsite 
PHTY611/A202  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  AA127 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  AE123 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    29-Jul-2026  29-Jul-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    17-Aug-2026  07-Sep-2026  MON  12:00 PM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
PHTY611/A204  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    14-Jul-2026  13-Oct-2026  TUE  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  AA127 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM  AZ314 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    29-Jul-2026  29-Jul-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    19-Aug-2026  09-Sep-2026  WED  12:00 PM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
PHTY611/A205  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  AA119A 
    16-Jul-2026  15-Oct-2026  THU  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  AZ314 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    31-Jul-2026  31-Jul-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    18-Aug-2026  08-Sep-2026  TUE  8:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Offsite 
    23-Sep-2026  23-Sep-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  AA127 
PHTY611/A206  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  AA119A 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  AJ106 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    30-Jul-2026  30-Jul-2026  THU  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    18-Aug-2026  08-Sep-2026  TUE  12:00 PM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    23-Sep-2026  23-Sep-2026  WED  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  AA127 
PHTY611/A207  13-Jul-2026  20-Jul-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  AA119A 
    17-Jul-2026  16-Oct-2026  FRI  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  AJ106 
    28-Jul-2026  28-Jul-2026  TUE  4:00 PM - 6:00 PM  AA234 
    30-Jul-2026  30-Jul-2026  THU  8:00 AM - 5:00 PM  Offsite 
    20-Aug-2026  10-Sep-2026  THU  8:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Offsite 
    23-Sep-2026  23-Sep-2026  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  AA122 
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