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Child and Adolescent Health

Course Rules

Please find the course rules here.

Course structure

The Master requires the successful completion of 48 credit points of units of study including:

  • 12 credit points of compulsory units of study;
  • 24 credit points of stream-specific core units of study; and
  • 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study.

The Graduate Diploma requires the successful completion of 36 credit points of units of study including:

  • 6 credit points of compulsory units of study;
  • 24 credit points of stream specific core units of study; and
  • 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study.

The Graduate Certificate requires the successful completion of 24 credit points of stream specific units of study.

Pattern of enrolment

Compulsory Units of Study

Unit of study code and name

Credit points

Delivery mode

Compulsory unit of study for Graduate Diploma students

Graduate Diploma students must complete 6 credit points of compulsory units of study

CEPI5100
Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology

 6 (available semester 1 and 2)

 online

Compulsory units of study for Master students

Master students must complete 12 credit points of compulsory units of study

CEPI5100
Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology

 6 (available semester 1 and 2)

 online

PAED5005
Evidence and Ethics in Paediatric Medicine

 6 (available semester 2)

 online


Stream Specific Units of Study

Unit of study code and name

Credit points Delivery mode

Graduate Certificate students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study

Graduate Diploma students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study

Master students must complete 24 credit points of stream specific units of study

Group A  - offered in odd numbered years

Offered Semester 1

PAED5004
Independent Studies

 6  supervision

PMED5100
Paediatric Infectious Diseases

 6  online
PMED5103
Paediatric Gastroenterology
 6  online
PAED5007
Paediatric Emergencies
 6  online
PAED5008
Common Childhood Presentations
 6  online
Offered Semester 2
PAED5004
Independent Studies
 6  supervision
PAED5006
Paediatric Endocrinology
 6  online
PMED5102
Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity
 6  online
 

Group B  - offered in even numbered years

Offered Semester 1

PAED5004
Independent Studies

 6  supervision

PAED5000
Neonatal Medicine

 6  online

PAED5003
Neurology and Developmental Paediatrics

 6  online

Offered Semester 2

PAED5004
Independent Studies
 6  supervision
PAED5002
Adolescent Medicine
 6  online
PMED5101
Paediatric Allergy
 6  online

 

General Elective Units of Study
The following units are available Semester 2, 2020
 

Graduate Diploma students complete 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study.

Masters students are required to complete 12 credit points selected from the stream specific or general elective units of study.

BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

 6

 face to face/online

BMRI5052 Child and Youth Mental Health (available even years only)

 6

 online/intensive

DERM5001 Essential Dermatology

 6

 online/intensive

PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics

 6

 face to face; online

GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice

 6

 online

CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (Parts 1 and 2)

 6

 face to face; online

CRIT5017 Introduction to Clinical Toxicology

 6

 online

PAIN5018 Pain in Children

 6

 online

MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment

 6

 online/intensive

GMED5002 Genomics, Omics and Medical Applications

 6

 online