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PHI5002Foundations of health promotion and program planning

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to key principles of, and planning for, health promotion. You will examine health promotion frameworks and theories that are used to promote health at a population level to compliment and contrast individual...

Indonesia

GMA2100Foundations of medical practice

UnitLevel 2|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit encompasses key concepts and principles across four themes of the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD) curriculum: Theme I (Personal and Professional Development), Theme II (Society, Population, Health and...

Full yearGippslandMildura

MED2100Foundations of medical practice

UnitLevel 2|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit builds upon previous study to extend and consolidate knowledge, skills and attitudes for medical practice. Content encompasses the four themes of the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (MD) curriculum: Theme I...

Full yearClaytonMalaysia

OCC4010Foundations of occupational therapy

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to the profession of occupational therapy and key knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for professional practice. Within this unit you will gain the theoretical foundations of occupational therapy...

Peninsula

OCC1022Foundations of occupational therapy practice

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will learn about occupational therapy's historical origins and theoretical foundations. Using case studies and practical learning activities, you will explore and apply theoretical concepts, models, and frameworks to...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR1011Foundations of paramedic practice 1

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will learn about the use of a standard approach to the assessment of a patient in paramedic care. This will include providing you with knowledge about the patient centred interview, measurement of key vital signs, and the...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR1012Foundations of paramedic practice 2

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will expand upon previous knowledge of assessment and will begin to examine the treatment and management of patients requiring paramedic care. You will learn essential clinical and assessment skills by initiating...

Semester 2Peninsula

PTY1501Foundations of physiotherapy

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will take your first steps to becoming a future physiotherapist. You will explore the scope of Australian physiotherapy practice, its rural context and associated ethical and registration obligations. You will integrate...

Semester 1Semester 2BairnsdaleMilduraWonthaggi

PTY5106Foundations of physiotherapy

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces the four themes of the physiotherapy course, facilitating integration of prior science and theoretical learning into the context of physiotherapy. The attributes of the physiotherapy profession, and its role in the...

Semester 2Peninsula

NUR5005Foundations of professional nursing practice

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will introduce you to the foundational professional skills essential for nursing practice. You will examine nursing from a socio-political framework and will be introduced to professional standards and ethical codes that underpin...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

MPH5313Foundations of public health

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will examine foundational aspects of public health, and explore contemporary challenges facing public health both nationally and Internationally. You will be introduced to strategies and approaches including evidence-based...

Monash Online

NUR1112Fundamental skills and knowledge for nursing and midwifery practice 1

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to the structure and function of the human body together with pharmacological concepts to inform the development of key nursing and midwifery practice concepts. Knowledge of the structure and function of the human...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

NUR1114Fundamental skills and knowledge for nursing and midwifery practice 2

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit builds upon NUR1112 and introduces you to the pathophysiological changes that can impact on human health and the working of the human body across the lifespan. You will be expected to use your knowledge of the structure and...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

ASC5001Fundamentals of addiction science and addiction policy

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to the concept of addiction and addictive substances, addiction theories and models, drug policy and public health responses to alcohol and other drug use. Consideration is given to identifying biological,...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

RTS2101Fundamentals of cancer and its management

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit provides an introduction to cancer and its management. It allows you to explore the cellular and molecular basis of cancer and how it spreads. It also covers familial cancers and the principles associated with palliative and...

Semester 1Clayton

MHS5105Fundamentals of forensic psychiatry

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Forensic Psychiatry is a sub-specialty field of psychiatry that stands at an interface between law, mental illness and abnormal human behaviour. It is related to criminology (the study of crime and criminals), and it has an interface...

Semester 2Clayton

NUT1021Fundamentals of human nutrition

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit presents students with an introduction to the concepts of human nutrition and food science and forms the basis of Theme 1 – Foundation of Medical, Food and Nutritional Sciences . The unit provides you with an introduction to the...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

GRS4000Fundamentals of reproductive biology

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The ability to reproduce is critical for the continuation of species. In this unit, you will develop a deep understanding of the complex processes that govern reproductive function across different animal species throughout their lifespan....

Semester 1Monash Medical Centre

ASC5010Gambling, gaming and other behavioural addictions

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will present the latest evidence about gambling disorder, gaming disorder and other emerging behavioural addictions / disorders. The unit commences with a focus on people experiencing problems with gambling, providing you with a...

Semester 2Clayton

NUT3009Gastronomy and food in Italy

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This elective unit provides you with an immersive experience in a global context and an opportunity to explore food in a broader social, cultural, geographical and historical context. This unit will expand your knowledge of food, food...

WinterPrato