General Practice and Primary Health Care
Errata
| Item | Errata | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The following unit is no longer available to students undertaking the Master of Science in Medicine: DERM5001 Essential Dermatology |
18/12/2019 |
Note that the selection of units in Medicine differs from those in Science in Medicine.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
General Practice and Primary Health Care |
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Master of Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 12 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Master of Medicine (Advanced) (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 60 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 48 credit points of study as required for the Master of Medicine | |||
| (b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 36 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 6 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Graduate Certificate in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
Compulsory units |
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Compulsory units - Graduate Diploma |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Compulsory units - Master of Medicine, Master of Medicine (Advanced) |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care |
6 |
This unit is designed to follow-on from or be completed in conjunction with Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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| GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
6 |
This unit is designed to preceed or to be completed in conjunction with Complexity in Primary Health Care. |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice |
6 | A MBBS or equivalent N (BMRI5003 and BMRI5050) |
Semester 1 |
| DERM5001 Essential Dermatology |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| IMAG5042 Essential Imaging for Clinicians |
6 | N SURG5011 |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5014 Cardiology |
6 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. It assumes theoretical and practical knowledge of cardiology at least at the level of a registered medical practitioner. |
Semester 1 |
| MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | Semester 1 |
|
| MBHT5004 Cardiovascular Metabolic Management |
6 | A This unit is intended for students who have experience in clinical care of patients and includes a significant Pharmacology component. |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5008 Common Childhood Presentations |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 | A this unit is case based and is only suitable for experienced clinicians. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
General elective units |
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| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the coordinator may choose to teach this unit of study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 1 |
| GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| INTM5003 Basic Rheumatology |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5004 Basic Respiratory Medicine |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5005 Basic Gastroenterology |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 2 |
| INTM5007 Basic Renal Medicine |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 2 |
| MBHT5002 Advanced Diabetes Management |
6 | A It is recommended that students first complete MBHT5001 (Diabetes Management) unless they have a reasonable working knowledge of how to approach assessment and management of diabetes mellitus in a variety of clinical settings. Departmental permission required unless MBHT5001 satisfactorily completed. |
Semester 2 |
| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PAED5002 Adolescent Medicine |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5003 Neurology and Developmental Paediatrics |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years. |
Semester 1 |
| PAED5007 Paediatric Emergencies |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5100 Paediatric Infectious Diseases This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in odd numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5101 Paediatric Allergy This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PMED5102 Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Departmental permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
Project units |
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| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
General Practice and Primary Health Care |
|||
Master of Science in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
|||
| Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 12 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 60 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 48 credit points of study as required for the Master of Science in Medicine | |||
| (b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
|||
| Students must complete 36 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 6 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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| Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
Compulsory units |
|||
Compulsory units - Graduate Diploma |
|||
| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Compulsory units - Master of Science in Medicine, Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) |
|||
| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care |
6 |
This unit is designed to follow-on from or be completed in conjunction with Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
|||
| GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
6 |
This unit is designed to preceed or to be completed in conjunction with Complexity in Primary Health Care. |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice |
6 | A MBBS or equivalent N (BMRI5003 and BMRI5050) |
Semester 1 |
| MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | Semester 1 |
|
| MBHT5003 Obesity and Pre-diabetes: Prevention and Care |
6 | A This unit is intended for students who have experience in clinical care of patients. Most of the subject matter and assessments are based on clinical management processes. |
Semester 1 |
| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| NURS5096 Expanding Primary Health Care Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
|
| SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
General elective units |
|||
| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the coordinator may choose to teach this unit of study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 1 |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
|
| PUBH5422 Health and Risk Communication This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
| SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
|
| SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Departmental permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 | Semester 2 |
|
Project units - Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) |
|||
| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |