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MRSC5026: Clinical Studies Radiography 1

2025 unit information

This unit of study is the first clinical education unit in which the students' clinical placement journey begins, introducing them to real-world healthcare environments. Over the first 8 weeks, students will engage in comprehensive lectures designed to equip them with foundational knowledge and skills necessary for their upcoming placement. Following this preparatory phase, students will commence their placement, where they will gain hands-on experience, develop professional interpersonal skills and apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios. The role of the diagnostic radiographer will be integrated with their professional practice units to ensure alignment with standards professional practice.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Clinical Imaging
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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MRSC5001 and MRSC5003
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Demonstrates effective communication, teamwork, and professionalism during work-integrated learning experiences with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability. GQ3, GQ8
  • LO2. Demonstrates cultural awareness in all interactions during work-integrated learning experiences with a high level of personal initiative, autonomy, and accountability. GQ6
  • LO3. Applies principles of Work Health and Safety effectively with a high level of personal initiative, autonomy, and accountability. GQ2
  • LO4. Applies the cognitive skills for critical thinking, self-reflective practice, and self-directed learning to new situations in professional practice. GQ2
  • LO5. Executes general radiographic procedures for non-complex patient presentations with a high level of personal initiative and accountability. GQ1

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive December 2025
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Intensive December 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive August - September 2020
Professional practice Cumberland, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2021
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Professional practice Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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Modes of attendance (MoA)

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Important enrolment information

Departmental permission requirements

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