General Practice and Primary Health Care
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Errata
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For SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality: Please note that SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health is no longer a pre-requisite. This unit no longer contains any pre-requisites. |
15/02/2022 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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General Practice and Primary Health Care |
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Master of Medicine (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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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) (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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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 (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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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 (General Practice and Primary Health Care) |
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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 units - 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) |
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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 |
| GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care |
6 | A This unit is designed to follow on from or be completed in conjunction with GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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| GPPC5001 Primary Health Care Fundamentals |
6 | A This unit is designed to precede or to be completed in conjunction with GPPC5002 Complexity in Primary Health Care Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| 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 |
| DERM5001 Essential Dermatology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| IMAG5042 Essential Imaging for Clinicians |
6 | N SURG5011 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| MBHT5004 Cardiovascular Metabolic Management |
6 | A This unit is intended for students who have experience in clinical care of patients and includes a significant Pharmacology component Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5008 Common Childhood Presentations This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
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 |
| SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
General elective units |
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| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| BMRI5052 Child and Adolescent Mental Health |
6 | A Clinical experience in psychiatry or general practice or paediatrics of equivalent is essential N BMRI5011 or BMRI5010 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| GMED5001 Genomics in Clinical Practice |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| FMHU5002 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | N PUBH5018 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| 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 |
| INTM5003 Basic Rheumatology |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. 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 |
| INTM5005 Basic Gastroenterology |
3 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| INTM5007 Basic Renal Medicine |
3 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| MBHT5002 Advanced Diabetes Management |
6 | A It is recommended that students first complete MBHT5001 (Diabetes Management) unless they have a reasonable working knowledge of how to approach assessment and management of diabetes mellitus in a variety of clinical settings Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5002 Adolescent Medicine |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PAED5003 Neurology and Developmental Paediatrics |
6 |
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 |
| PAIN5004 Pain Conditions |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMED5100 Paediatric Infectious Diseases This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| PMED5101 Paediatric Allergy and Immunology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| PMED5102 Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SEXH5402 Counselling for Health Professionals |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5405 Contraception and Preconception Care |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality |
6 | P SEXH5401 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
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 |