Surgery
Graduate Certificate in Surgery
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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Surgery |
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Graduate Certificate in Surgery |
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| Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 24 credit points of surgery selective units of study. | |||
| A unit of study is worth 6 credit points and represents approximately 10 hours of study per week in a 13-week semester. | |||
Surgery selective units |
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| HAEM5001 Thrombosis and Haemostasis in Acute Care |
6 | A Basic knowledge of haemostasis is an advantage. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PATH5000 Surgical Pathology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SURG5003 Scientific Communication for Surgeons |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SURG5011 Imaging Surgical Patients |
6 | N IMAG5042 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5012 Surgical Metabolism |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5016 Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5017 Microsurgery |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SURG5021 Surgical Immunology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SURG5025 Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5031 Surgical Skills |
6 | A Final year medical student knowledge of physiology, pathology and anatomy is assumed Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SURG5032 Physiology for Surgeons |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5034 Surgical Anatomy Based on GSSE |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SURG5035 Surgical Research and Evaluation |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SURG5036 Surg Research: Translation and Innovation |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SURG5041 Surgical Oncology: Principles and Practice |
6 | A Candidates are expected generally to be undertaking advanced surgical training or similar. Senior clinicians can request special permission to enroll without needing to complete pre-requisite PATH5000. P PATH5000 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SURG5042 Urological Oncology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SURG5043 Surgical Endoscopy |
6 | A Candidates are advised to have completed a surgical internship or similar with some prior exposure to endoscopy. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |