Graduate Certificate in Surgical Sciences
Unit of study table
Graduate Certificate in Surgical Sciences | ||
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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. | ||
| Credit points obtained in this course can be credited to the Graduate Certificate in Surgery, Graduate Diploma in Surgery or Master of Surgery (without graduating from this course). |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Surgery selective units | ||
| HAEM5001 Thrombosis and Haemostasis in Acute Care | 6 | A Basic knowledge of haemostasis is an advantage |
| PATH5000 Surgical Pathology | 6 | |
| SURG5003 Scientific Communication for Surgeons | 6 | |
| SURG5021 Surgical Immunology | 6 | |
| SURG5027 Head and Neck by Dissection | 6 | A This course is recommended for students who are preparing or have completed the GSSE or for a SET program. |
| SURG5028 Thorax, Back, Spinal Cord by Dissection | 6 | A This course is recommended for students who are preparing or have completed the GSSE or for a SET program. |
| SURG5029 Upper and Lower Extremities by Dissection | 6 | A This course is recommended for students who are preparing or have completed the GSSE or for a SET program. |
| SURG5030 Abdomen, Pelvis, Perineum by Dissection | 6 | A This course is recommended for students who are preparing or have completed the GSSE or for a SET program. |
| SURG5031 Surgical Skills | 6 | A Final year medical student knowledge of physiology, pathology and anatomy is assumed |
| SURG5032 Physiology for Surgeons | 6 | |
| SURG5034 Surgical Anatomy Based on GSSE | 6 | |
| SURG5036 Surg Research: Translation and Innovation | 6 | |