Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Discover how to treat a range of lower limb issues and enhance quality of life for people with painful feet and legs, including those managing chronic conditions in our Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours). Through a comprehensive blend of theory, practical experiences and clinical placements you'll develop the skills to expertly diagnose, manage and treat any disorders affecting the foot, ankle and lower limb. Develop core knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, disease groups and conditions. Learn clinical practice skills in surgery, pharmacology and medicine use, orthopaedic management, wound management, high-risk care and chronic condition management, sporting injuries, musculoskeletal problems and more. Gain understanding of patient-centred and end-to-end approaches to care, alongside culturally responsive approaches for working with a diverse range of client populations. Get hands on in our state-of-the-art manufacturing laboratory, where you'll use industry-standard technology to create orthotics, casts and insoles to help modify footwear for a range of clients and conditions. Work with real clients under the supervision of accredited practicing podiatrists in one of our on-campus podiatry clinics.
Structure
192 units
Subjects
- Human Anatomy 100 BIOL1006
- Human Physiology 100 BIOL1018
- Human Physiology 101 BIOL1019
- Lower Limb Anatomy and Biomechanics 101 HLTH1009
- Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research in Health Sciences HLTH1016
- Aboriginal Health: Culture, Community and Country HLTH1017
- Podiatry Studies 100 PODI1001
- Podiatry Studies 101 PODI1002
- Pharmacology B PHAR2012
- Pharmacology C PHAR2013
- Pharmacology A PHAR2014
- Podiatry Studies 201 PODI2003
- Pain Sciences REHB3006
- Podiatry Studies 300 PODI3005
- Podiatry Studies 301 PODI3006
- Applied Podiatry Studies 300 PODI3007
- Applied Podiatry Studies 301 PODI3008
- Health Science Honours Preparation REHB3007
- Podiatry Professional Studies 200 SOCI3010
- Applied Podiatry Studies 400 PODI4003
- Health Science Honours Thesis REHB4005
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 200 PODI2002
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 201 PODI2004
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 300 PODI3009
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 301 PODI3010
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 400B PODI4002
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 401B PODI4004
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 401A PODI4005
- Clinical Podiatry Practice 400H PODI4006
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program in an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $208,800 | No |
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