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NUT2029Nutrition education and counselling

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

Emphasis on nutrition education and counselling skills is important in the educational progress of future nutritionists. It requires a combination of nutritional expertise and psychological understanding for nutritionists to work in...

Semester 1Malaysia

NUT1024Nutrition, health and behaviour

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

This unit is a part of Theme 2 - Nutrition and Health which introduces the behavioural aspects to nutrition and health. While food is fundamental to life, nutrition is very much affected by perceptions. This unit highlights the study of...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

NUT2020Nutrition in exercise and sports

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

This unit is part of Theme 2 - 'Nutrition and Health' and draws knowledge and skills from Theme 1 units - 'Fundamentals of Biomedical Sciences' and 'Fundamentals of Human Nutrition'. In this unit you will learn the nutritional needs of a...

Semester 2Malaysia

NUT1028Nutrition throughout lifecycle

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

This unit addresses Theme 2 - Nutrition and Health , but reflects Theme 1- Foundation in Medical, Food and Nutritional Sciences and introduces you to Theme 3 – Nutrition Professional and Skills Development . This is one of the core...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

SON5023Obstetric sonography

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

In this unit you will develop advanced obstetric ultrasound skills, focusing on evidence-based scanning methods and protocols throughout pregnancy, including the assessment of fetal growth, gestational age, and multiple pregnancies. You...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

OCC2014Occupational performance, capabilities and components

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

The unit uses an integrated scenario/case-based learning approach. You are introduced to mechanisms and consequences of problems related to mental, sensory, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological and biomechanical capacities that...

Semester 1Peninsula

OCC4030Occupational performance, capabilities and components

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

This unit introduces the mechanisms and consequences of problems related to mental, sensory, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological and biomechanical capacities that underpin occupational engagement and occupational performance. You...

Peninsula

OCC3072Occupational therapy honours research project 1

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

In this unit, you will effectively integrate research knowledge and skill with occupational therapy practice knowledge and skill. You will gain skills in applying qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to design and develop an...

Semester 2Peninsula

OCC4091Occupational therapy honours research project 2

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

In OCC4091, you will continue to spend up to two days per week in the organisation or service area where the research proposal developed in OCC3072 will be implemented. This will involve you undertaking a research project, collecting data,...

Full yearPeninsula

OCC1502Occupations across the lifespan

UnitLevel 1|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will focus on the relationship between occupation, health, and well-being that supports occupational therapy practice from a lifespan perspective. You will also explore experiences of engaging in the occupation from...

Semester 2BairnsdaleMilduraWonthaggi

SWM5100Orientation to practice

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

This foundational unit will facilitate the development of your knowledge and understanding of the breadth of social work practice, including working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients and the constituent elements of social...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

NUR5701Paediatric nursing 1

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

Paediatric nursing requires specialised skills and understanding of paediatric pathophysiology, assessment, management and care. This unit introduces you to advanced paediatric nursing principles and practice. You will utilise knowledge...

Semester 1Clayton

NUR5702Paediatric nursing 2

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

Paediatric nursing requires specialised skills and understanding of advanced paediatric pathophysiology, systematic assessment, management, and care. This unit provides you with the opportunity to apply advanced paediatric nursing...

Semester 2Clayton

CVP5007Paediatric perfusion

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

In this unit, you will develop specialised knowledge of paediatric perfusion principles and the unique physiological considerations for paediatric heart surgery. You will explore developmental differences in cardiovascular anatomy,...

Semester 2Clayton

PAR2011Paramedic advanced life support

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

This unit builds on the foundation of the paramedic clinician and expands on the patient assessment skills developed in clinical concepts 1. In this unit your primary focus is on the recognition and management of the unconscious and...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR3021Paramedic emergency management

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

In this unit, you will extend your interpretation of the role of paramedics as clinical leaders in major incident management. As major incidents vary in the number of casualties involved, environmental setting, and time frame, you will...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR1032Paramedicine in the Australian health care system

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

In this unit you will be introduced to public health and the Australian healthcare system, exploring population health, social determinants, and health promotion. You will develop an understanding of how biopsychosocial and environmental...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR3032Paramedic management of acute conditions affecting special populations

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

The unit consolidates your knowledge of paramedic management of pre-hospital emergencies introduced in previous clinical units. The unit addresses a wide range of clinical presentations previously introduced to you and examines the impact...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR2013Paramedic management of cardiovascular and respiratory conditions

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

In this unit, you will continue to develop your role as a paramedic by building on the clinical assessment and decision-making skills from previous units. You will explore commonly encountered chronic, acute, and life-threatening...

Full yearPeninsula

PAR3031Paramedic management of maternal and neonatal health

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

In this unit you will continue to develop the knowledge and skills needed to care for the maternity patient during pregnancy, labour, birth, and the postnatal period, as well as for neonates. The unit will be case based and will include...

Semester 1Peninsula