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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Skills (Surgical Anatomy)

Unit of study table

Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Skills (Surgical Anatomy)

Students complete 24 credit points, including:

(a)

(i) A minimum of 18 credit points and a maximum of 24 credit points of stream specific units of study

(ii) A maximum of 6 credit points of elective units of study.

(b) The following streams are available:

(i) Surgical Anatomy

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

Stream specific units of study

SURG5027
Head and Neck by Dissection
6 A This is an advanced course and it is recommended for advanced trainees who are preparing for the GSSE or for a SET program. It is also available if you have completed other Anatomy courses/training
SURG5028
Thorax, Back, Spinal Cord by Dissection
6 A This is an advanced course and it is recommended for advanced trainees who are preparing for the GSSE or for a SET program. It is also available if you have completed other Anatomy courses/training
SURG5029
Upper and Lower Extremities by Dissection
6 A This is an advanced course and it is recommended for advanced trainees who are preparing for the GSSE or for a SET program. It is also available if you have completed other Anatomy courses/training
SURG5030
Abdomen, Pelvis, Perineum by Dissection
6 A This is an advanced course and it is recommended for advanced trainees who are preparing for the GSSE or for a SET program. It is also available if you have completed other Anatomy courses/training

Elective units of study

SURG5036
Surg Research: Translation and Innovation
6  
SURG5003
Scientific Communication for Surgeons
6  
SURG5021
Surgical Immunology
6  
SURG5012
Surgical Metabolism
6