Critical Care Medicine
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Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
 
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Critical Care Medicine |
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Master of Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Master of Science in Medicine (Critical Care 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) (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (Critical Care 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/Master of Science in Medicine | |||
(b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Critical Care 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 (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine (Critical Care 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 for Graduate Diploma |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Compulsory units - Master of Medicine, Master of Medicine (Advanced), Master of Science in Medicine, Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CRIT5008 Evidence and Ethics in Critical Care |
6 | C CEPI5100 and 18 credit points of stream specific units of study from any of (CRIT5001, CRIT5002, CRIT5003, CRIT5004, CRIT5005, CRIT5006, CRIT5007, CRIT5009, CRIT5010, CRIT5011, CRIT5012, CRIT5014, CRIT5015, CRIT5016, CRIT5017, CRIT5018, CRIT5019, CRIT5020, CLNP5005, INTM5014, PAED5007) Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CRIT5001 Anatomy for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates and available to allied health professionals via special permission Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5002 Pathology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates and available to allied health professionals via special permission Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5003 Pharmacology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates and available to allied health professionals via special permission Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5004 Physiology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates and available to allied health professionals via special permission Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5005 Clinical Reasoning and Communication |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5006 Retrieval Med - Operational Environment |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5007 Clinical Retrieval Medicine |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5009 Teaching with Simulation |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5010 Point of Care Ultrasound |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5012 Mechanical Ventilation |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5014 Resource Limited Critical Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5015 Extracorporeal Life Support |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5016 Major Trauma Management |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
CRIT5017 Introduction to Clinical Toxicology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5019 Advanced Trauma Management |
6 | P CRIT5016 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CRIT5020 Cardiovascular Resuscitation |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
CLNP5005 Neuromonitoring in Anaesthesia |
6 | A This unit of study is primarily targeted at Medicine students. Science in Medicine students should contact the unit coordinator to discuss enrolment in this unit of study C CLNP5001 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
INTM5014 Cardiology |
6 | A This unit of study assumes theoretical and practical knowledge of cardiology at least at the level of a registered medical practitioner Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PAED5007 Paediatric Emergencies |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
General elective units |
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BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice |
6 | N BMRI5003 or BMRI5050 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 or BSTA5011) N CEPI5214 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
FMHU5002 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | N PUBH5018 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
HAEM5001 Thrombosis and Haemostasis in Acute Care |
6 | A Basic knowledge of haemostasis is an advantage Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
HPOL5012 Leadership in Health |
6 | A Students are expected to have at least 1 year work experience in a health practice, policy or administrative role Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
IMAG5042 Essential Imaging for Clinicians |
6 | N SURG5011 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
INTM5004 Basic Respiratory Medicine |
3 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
INTM5009 Basic Infectious Diseases |
3 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | A This unit of study is recommended for medical graduates, as well as nursing or allied health graduates with a minimum of 12 months clinical experience Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
NURS5060 Complexity of Critical Illness and Injury |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
NURS5070 Creating a Culture of Safety and Quality |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
PAIN5018 Pain in Children |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
PAIN5021 Acute Pain |
6 | A This unit is case based and is only suitable for experienced clinicians Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
SEXH5409 Medical Management of Interpersonal Violence |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Project units |
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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 |