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RAD1082Radiologic biology 2

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

You will continue your anatomy study starting with the soft and bony structures of the vertebral column, followed by the thorax and thoracic contents. The early stages of embryo development are explored. You will be introduced to the...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD2061Radiologic biology 3

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will study the anatomy and physiology of major body systems. Anatomy practicals enhance your understanding of these systems. Lectures and workshops explore a range of pathologies that are known to occur in these body...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD2092Radiologic biology 4 and sectional anatomy

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

This unit includes the study of the structure and function of the skull, brain and surrounding structures. You will investigate cranial nerves and anatomy & physiology associated with vision. You will analyse a range of pathologies in...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD1021Radiologic physics and radiation protection

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

This unit covers the fundamental physics concepts relevant to radiographic imaging. Topics include: Scientific measurement; Mechanics and heat; Atomic structure and electromagnetic radiation; Electricity, magnetism and electromagnetism;...

Semester 1Clayton

NUR1015Regional, rural and remote area nursing

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

This unit will introduce you to health and nursing in regional, rural and remote areas. You will examine the social determinants of health and how these may influence health outcomes for people living in regional, rural and remote areas....

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

HSC1100Research and evidence in health

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

In this unit you will attain the skills necessary to locate, critique, interpret and summarise relevant evidence, providing a solid foundation for an evidence-based approach to optimising health and well-being at a population level. You...

Semester 1Caulfield

RAD4070Research in medical imaging

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Supervised participation in a research project in medical imaging. An in depth consideration of the moral and ethical issues surrounding research, sources of information, quantitative and qualitative research methods and current trends in...

Full yearClayton

NUT2025Research methods in nutrition

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

This unit will develop research skills of students and prepared you for the final year unit - Applied Research in Nutrition . You will be exposed to steps in conducting research in nutrition, including appraisal of scientific evidence,...

Semester 2Malaysia

PSY3062Research methods in psychology

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

In this unit, you will continue your training in research via three components. First, research design and analysis topics presented in first and second year will be explored at a more advanced theoretical level. The major focus of this...

Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

PAR4002Research proposal

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

In this unit you will further develop your research skills, analytical abilities, communication skills, and acquire advanced knowledge in a specific area relevant to paramedicine. You will undertake guided studies in research methodology...

Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula

NUR3008Safety and quality in ageing and chronic conditions

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit focuses on the essential requirements you will need to understand patient safety, quality care and risk management. There is a focus on the care of the older person and those with chronic conditions, including for priority...

Semester 1ClaytonPeninsula

NUT1101Science foundations

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

This unit focuses on developing fundamental scientific knowledge as the basis for nutrition science. This unit introduces you to the chemistry of organic molecules expanding to incorporate the biochemical pathways relevant to nutrient...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD4080Selected topics in medical imaging

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Element one provides you with the opportunity to undertake directed in depth study in one of the following specialities: medical ultrasound, advanced multislice CT, advanced paediatric imaging or MR imaging of the heart. Element two builds...

Full yearClayton

OCC2022Skills for evidence-based practice in occupational therapy

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit provides an overview of the skills necessary to critique and evaluate the usefulness, relevance and quality of research evidence related to occupational therapy professional practice. Components of evidence-based practice will be...

Semester 2Peninsula

PSY2320Sleep and circadian rhythms

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

Sleep and circadian rhythms are fundamental for the maintenance of general health, performance and mood. This unit will give you an understanding of the physiological processes that control sleep and circadian rhythms, as well as the...

Semester 2Clayton

PSY3320Sleep and circadian rhythms

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

Sleep and circadian rhythms are fundamental for the maintenance of general health, performance and mood. This unit will give you an understanding of the physiological processes that control sleep and circadian rhythms, as well as the...

Semester 2Clayton

PBH3005Social and behavioural sciences

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

In this unit, you will be introduced to psychological, behavioural and social factors that are key determinants of a range of health outcomes. You will examine a range of social and behavioural theories, principles of evidence-based...

Semester 1Caulfield

PBH3013Social media and health

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

In this unit, you will examine the relationship between social media and health. You will explore the role social media platforms play in health communication, ethical and legal considerations surrounding health-related social media use,...

Summer BCaulfield

MED4100Specialty clinical practices

UnitLevel 4|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Specialty Clinical Practices provides clinical teaching in Children's Health, General Practice, Psychiatry and Women's Health. You will undertake clinical placements in at least 2 specialty areas across the semester. Learning activities,...

Full yearClaytonMalaysia

SPH1003Speech sound disorders

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

In this unit you will be introduced to the developmental foundations, clinical features, and evidence-based management of speech sound disorders in children. You will explore typical speech sound acquisition and discuss the characteristics...

Semester 2Peninsula