Paediatric Medicine
Table of units of study: Paediatric Medicine
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Compulsory units |
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Graduate Diploma students |
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| Graduate Diploma students must complete 6 credit points of compulsory units of study | |||
| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Master students |
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| Master students must complete 12 credit points of compulsory units of study | |||
| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PAED5005 Evidence and Ethics in Paediatric Medicine |
6 | P CEPI5100 and 18 credit points of stream specific units of study C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study N BETH5208 or CRIT5008 Staff from the Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine will be involved in the ethics components of this Unit of Study |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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| Graduate Certificate students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
| Graduate Diploma students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
| Master students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
Group A - units of study are offered in odd years |
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| PAED5001 Paediatric Immunisation |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5004 Independent Studies |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study Note: Department permission required for enrolment A candidate must have obtained approval from the Course Coordinator to enrol in this unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMED5100 Paediatric Infectious Diseases |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5102 Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PMED5103 Paediatric Gastroenterology |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 1 |
Group B - units of study are offered in even years |
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| PAED5000 Neonatal Medicine This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PAED5002 Adolescent Medicine This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5003 General and Developmental Paediatrics This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
The unit of study is on offer in even numbered years |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PAED5004 Independent Studies |
6 | C Students who commence after 01 January 2016 are required to complete the Blackboard Academic Honesty Education Module. It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of Study Note: Department permission required for enrolment A candidate must have obtained approval from the Course Coordinator to enrol in this unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMED5101 Paediatric Asthma and Allergy This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
General elective units |
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| Graduate Diploma students complete 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
| Master students complete 12 credit points of units of study selected from the stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
| BETH5104 Bioethics, Law and Society |
6 |
Prerequisites: A three-year undergraduate degree in science, medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, law, history, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 1 |
| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 1 |
| BETH5209 Medicines Policy, Economics and Ethics |
6 | A A degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, history, law, communications, public policy, business, economics, commerce, organisation studies, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 2 |
| BMRI5003 Clinical Psychiatry I |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| BMRI5006 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| BMRI5052 Child and Youth Mental Health |
6 | A BMRI5003 and BMRI5050 N BMRI5011 or BMRI5010 |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5053 Bodies, Brains and Minds in Connection |
6 | A BMRI5003 and BMRI5050. Knowledge and skills at the level of completion of Stage 1 Psychiatry training. Relevant clinical experience and current clinical placement necessary. |
Semester 2 |
| CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 | A clinical experience strongly recommended |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5300 Research Grants: theory and practice |
6 | C (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 N CEPI5505 |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (1 and 2) |
6 | P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 N PUBH5208 or CEPI5202 or CEPI5311 |
Semester 2 |
| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 |
This unit is designed for health professionals working and teaching in a clinical environment. The requirements and composition of the portfolio of evidence of learning is negotiated by each student with the unit coordinator and will vary depending on individual learning goals and situation. |
Semester 2 |
| PAIN5001 Introduction to Pain Management |
6 | Semester 1a Semester 2a |
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| PAIN5002 Pain Mechanisms and Contributors |
6 | Semester 1b Semester 2b |
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| PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 | Semester 1a Semester 2a |
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| PAIN5018 Pain in Children |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SEXH5414 Public Health: HIV, STIs and Sexual Health |
6 | N SEXH5008 and SEXH5101 and SEXH5102 |
Semester 2 |
Project units of study |
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| Students accepted into the Master (Advanced) program must complete 12 credit points of project units of study. Students must re-enrol every semester, with the associated financial cost, until they submit their project report or dissertation. | |||
| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Approval to enrol is conditional upon the submission of a brief project outline and identification of an appropriate project supervisor, as negotiated with the course coordinator. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Approval to enrol is conditional upon the submission of a brief project outline and identification of an appropriate project supervisor, as negotiated with the course coordinator. |
Semester 1 |
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Approval to enrol is conditional upon the submission of a brief project outline and identification of an appropriate project supervisor, as negotiated with the course coordinator. |
Semester 2 |