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970 results in the 2027 handbookMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
  1. MRU0022Postgraduate research in psychology

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Psychology is the study of the science of human nature and of mental states and processes. It includes the study of human and animal behaviour. This detailed field may include abnormal psychology, behaviourism, clinical psychology,...

    Alfred HospitalBox HillCaulfieldClaytonGippsland+6 more

  2. MRU0034Postgraduate research in public health

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Public health is the study of public health practice. This detailed field may include advanced epidemiology, statistical methods for public health, health leadership and management, and quantitative methods of population-based health...

    Alfred HospitalBaker InstituteBox HillBurnet InstituteClayton+5 more

  3. MRU0023Postgraduate research in radiography and medical imaging

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Radiography and medical imaging is the study of technologies which use ionising and non-ionising (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to diagnose, treat and follow the course of disease and its response to treatment. This detailed field may include...

    Clayton

  4. MRU0044Postgraduate research in radiography and medical imaging (high)

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Radiography and medical imaging is the study of technologies which use ionising and non-ionising (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to diagnose, treat and follow the course of disease and its response to treatment. This detailed field may include...

    Alfred HospitalClayton

  5. MRU0028Postgraduate research in reproductive biology (animal)

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Animal reproductive biology is the study of reproductive biology and medicine as it applies to animals. This detailed field may include physiology of animal reproduction, fertilisation and its manipulation, embryology, regulation of...

    ClaytonMonash Medical CentrePeninsula

  6. MRU0027Postgraduate research in reproductive biology (human)

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Human reproductive biology is the study of reproductive biology and medicine as it applies to the human body. This detailed field may include physiology of human reproduction, fertilisation and its manipulation, embryology, regulation of...

    ClaytonHudson Institute of Medical ResearchMonash Medical CentreNotting HillPeninsula

  7. MRU0025Postgraduate research in rural health

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Rural Health is the study of health care and services, and their impact on people in rural and remote communities. This detailed field may include rural health workforce issues, models of health services in rural and remote areas, rural...

    Alfred HospitalBendigoBox HillClaytonGippsland+5 more

  8. MRU0038Postgraduate research in social work

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Social work is the study of social justice and redressing the social and economic disadvantage in the community. This detailed field may include community services, child abuse and protection, corrections and interventions, policy...

    BendigoCaulfieldClaytonPeninsula

  9. MRU0024Postgraduate research in surgery

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    UnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Surgery is the study of the medical specialisation concerned with the principles and practices for treating diseases, injuries, defects and deformities by manual operation and manipulation, and by using instruments and appliances. This...

    Alfred HospitalBox HillClaytonHudson Institute of Medical ResearchMonash Medical Centre+2 more

  10. MPH5277Practical data management

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    Managing health data has never been more challenging or significant. Data now plays a pivotal role in health care provision, discovery and research. As health data becomes more widely accessible, it is essential that health data users can...

    Semester 1Alfred Hospital

  11. SPH2003Practice education 1

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    You will be introduced to the principles and expectations of professional practice in speech pathology. You will explore topics such as clinical governance, ethical decision-making, documentation, and workplace communication. You will...

    Semester 2Peninsula

  12. NUT3008Precision and personalised nutrition

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    The aim of this unit is to enable you to explore the molecular mechanisms by which nutrients and other food components affect metabolism and cell function. The unit focuses on the biochemical role of essential nutrients in metabolism,...

    Semester 1Clayton

  13. GRS4103Pregnancy and parturition

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit, you will develop an in-depth understanding of human pregnancy and birth as well as pathophysiological changes within the maternal-placental-fetal unit. You will also cultivate higher-order thinking skills through analysing...

    Semester 1Monash Medical Centre

  14. PAR5104Prehospital quality improvement and clinical leadership

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to design, lead, and implement quality improvement (QI) initiatives within prehospital and critical care settings. Centred around a student-led QI research project, you will...

    Semester 2Peninsula

  15. SWM5003Preparation for supervised social work practice

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    UnitLevel 5Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This unit is designed to prepare you to capitalise upon the varied learning opportunities you will encounter throughout your supervised placement. The unit will address placement allocation, the pre-placement interview, and compliance...

    Caulfield

  16. MAP5001Preparatory minor thesis

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This unit is designed to allow you to implement the research proposal developed in the prerequisite units. You will develop skills in gathering and interrogating data using acceptable analytical processes, and developing an informed and...

    Semester 1Semester 2Alfred HospitalClaytonPeninsula

  17. MWC5207Pressure injury management

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit you will develop and apply knowledge of pressure injuries and their impact on individuals, carers, health services and communities, incorporating psychosocial, cultural and economic perspectives. This knowledge and skill will...

    Semester 1Clayton

  18. NUR5007Primary and global health in contemporary nursing practice

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    In this unit you will explore the key principles and concepts of health that inform the frameworks guiding disease prevention. You will develop an understanding of: health and illness; global and population health; social determinants of...

    Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

  19. RTP5105Principles of adaptive radiation therapy

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    UnitLevel 512 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This elective unit in the Master of Advanced Health Care Practice is designed to meet the needs of Radiation Therapists seeking to extend their understanding of the principles and application of adaptive radiation therapy (ART) techniques...

    Semester 2Clayton

  20. CPS5006Principles of adolescent psychotherapy

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsMedicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

    This unit will present a psychodynamic framework for adolescent developmental tasks, as well as associated problems and disturbances. It will also look at both general and phase specific principles and issues in psychotherapy with...

    Semester 1Clayton