General Practice and Primary Health Care
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
 
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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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 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July 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 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care |
6 | A This unit is designed to followÂon from or be completed in conjunction with GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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| GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
6 | A This unit is designed to precede or to be completed in conjunction with GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice |
6 | A MBBS or equivalent N (BMRI5003 and BMRI5050) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| DERM5001 Essential Dermatology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| IMAG5042 Essential Imaging for Clinicians |
6 | N SURG5011 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
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. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | A This unit of study is recommended for medical graduates, as well as nursing or allied health graduates with a minimum of 12 months clinical experience. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
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. It is designed for Medical Graduates only. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5008 Common Childhood Presentations |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
General elective units |
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| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5052 Child and Adolescent Mental Health |
6 | A Clinical experience in psychiatry or general practice or paediatrics of equivalent is essential. N BMRI5011 or BMRI5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5003 Basic Rheumatology This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
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. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
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. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
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. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
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. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5002 Adolescent Medicine This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5003 Neurology and Developmental Paediatrics This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years. |
Semester 1 |
| PAED5007 Paediatric Emergencies This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5100 Paediatric Infectious Diseases |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5101 Paediatric Allergy This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 2 |
| PMED5102 Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Project units |
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| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |