Genomics and Precision Medicine
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| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session | 
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            Genomics and Precision Medicine | 
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            Master of Medicine (Genomics and Precision Medicine) | 
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| Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 12 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
            Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Genomics and Precision Medicine) | 
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| Students must complete 60 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 48 credit points of study as required for the Master of Medicine | |||
| (b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
            Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Genomics and Precision Medicine) | 
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| Students must complete 36 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 6 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
            Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Genomics and Precision Medicine) | 
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| Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
            Compulsory units | 
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            Compulsory unit - Graduate Diploma | 
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology  | 
          6 |  N PUBH5010  Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
            Compulsory units - Master of Medicine, Master of Medicine (Advanced) | 
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology  | 
          6 |  N PUBH5010  Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
| GMED5005 Ethics and Evidence in Genomics  | 
          6 |  C CEPI5100 and 18 credit points of stream specific (GMED5001, GMED5002, GMED5003, WARC5001, CEPI5312)  Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
            Stream Specific units | 
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| GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice  | 
          6 | 
             Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| GMED5002 Genomics, Omics and Medical Applications  | 
          6 |  A This unit assumes knowledge equivalent to GMED5001 It is strongly recommended that students who lack a good working knowledge of genomics complete GMED5001 before enrolling in this unit or take it concurrently with GMED5001  Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| GMED5003 Advanced Genomics in Clinical Practice  | 
          6 |  A This unit of study assumes knowledge equivalent to GMED5001. It is strongly recommended that students who lack a good working knowledge of genomics complete GMED5001 before enrolling in this unit. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| GMED5004 Cancer Genomics  | 
          6 | 
             Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (1 and 2)  | 
          6 |  P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100  N PUBH5208 and CEPI5202 and CEPI5311 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| WARC5001 Research Translation, Impact and Evaluation This unit of study is not available in 2021  | 
          6 |  A An understanding of research methodology and clinical trials is assumed. | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
            General elective units | 
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| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics  | 
          6 | 
             Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| CEPI5300 Research Grants: Theory and Practice  | 
          6 |  P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018  N CEPI5505 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 | 
        
| CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers  | 
          6 |  A Some basic knowledge of summary statistic is assumed  P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) N CEPI5214 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
| PGEN5001 Pathogen Genomics  | 
          6 |  A Basic understanding of microbiology or medical microbiology and genetics. Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 2 | 
        
            PROJECT UNITS | 
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| Students accepted into the Master (Advanced) program must complete 12 credit points of study. Students must enrol in a minimum of 12 credit points of project units of study in order to submit their final written work | |||
| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters)  | 
          12 | 
             Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A)  | 
          6 | 
             Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  | 
        
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B)  | 
          6 | 
             Note: Department permission required for enrolment Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units  | 
          Semester 1 Semester 2  |