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MID1000Introduction to Midwifery

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

The focus of learning for this unit is centred on your understanding the role of the midwife within contemporary maternity practice environments, and to build foundational knowledge of midwifery practice. In this unit you will explore the...

Semester 2Peninsula

OCC2013Introduction to occupational therapy professional practice

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

This unit will prepare you for occupational therapy professional practice and includes applying clinical reasoning in relation to the practice activities you will engage in. You will apply theoretical knowledge to the practice environment,...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR1021Introduction to paramedic research and evidence

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

In this unit, you will gain strong foundational knowledge and skills in how an evidence-based approach can support clinical decision-making in your paramedicine practice. You will be introduced to a variety of research methods which can...

Semester 1Peninsula

PSY1023Introduction to psychological Inquiry

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

Introduction to Psychological Inquiry will provide you with an introduction to the ways in which psychological knowledge is created. This unit explores the methods employed by psychological scientists to find answers to problems involving...

Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

PSY3134Introduction to psychological science in practice

UnitLevel 3|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this preparatory unit, you will complete the foundational requirements mandatory prior to commencing your third-year industry placement in Psychological Science in Practice (PSY3034) in semester two . You will undertake essential...

Clayton

BME3032Introduction to the health system

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

This unit examines the ways in which the organisation and delivery of health services is structured. The broader context in which disease and illness occur is also discussed. The unit considers the Australian health care system in detail...

Semester 2Clayton

PAR1010Introductory clinical practice

UnitLevel 1|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Once you have met all of the placement compliance requirements of the Bachelor of Paramedicine, you will complete eight days of clinical placement in a range of community and hospital settings. During these placements, you will demonstrate...

Full yearPeninsula

NUR1113Law, ethics and leadership in nursing and midwifery

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

This unit introduces you to leadership, ethics and law in nursing and midwifery for the provision of safe and effective person-centred care. You will be introduced to various types of leadership theories and you will be able to identify...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

MID4002Leadership, education and quality improvement in nursing and midwifery practice

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

In this unit, you will synthesise educational theories and their application in midwifery and nursing practice. You will use research literacy skills to plan, design, and deliver evidence-based learning experiences for your peers. You will...

Semester 2Peninsula

NUR3010Leadership, education and quality improvement in nursing practice

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

This unit builds on the concepts covered in the core units in years one (1), two (2) and three (3). You will explore education, quality improvement and leadership, which are critical in addressing complex healthcare issues. To strengthen...

Semester 2ClaytonPeninsula

SPH1002Linguistics and phonetics

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

In this unit, you will gain foundational knowledge in linguistics and phonetics, focusing on the structure and function of language and speech sounds. You will explore key concepts in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics,...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR4001Literature review

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

In this unit you will develop research skills, analytical abilities, communication skills, and acquire advanced knowledge in a specific area relevant to paramedicine. Under academic guidance, you will undertake an advanced research...

Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula

RAD3092Magnetic resonance imaging (physics and technology)

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

In this unit, you will explore the fundamental physical principles and clinical applications of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). You will learn how MRI compares with other diagnostic imaging techniques and develop knowledge of the...

Semester 2Clayton

BMS3940Major research project in biomedical science

UnitLevel 3|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit provides the opportunity for high achieving students to work in an active research laboratory to complete a substantial research project in an area of Biomedical Sciences. The research project may be undertaken within any of the...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

RAD2002Medical imaging anatomy

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

You will build upon first year foundational knowledge of human anatomy and apply this knowledge across a range of planar radiographic images. You will learn how to identify and recognise normal radiographic appearances of important...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD3051Medical imaging science and practice 1

UnitLevel 3|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Through completing this unit, you will develop an understanding of the principles and techniques behind effective and safe computed tomography (CT) imaging. The unit will enable you to compare different systems and the reconstruction...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD3042Medical imaging science and practice 2

UnitLevel 3|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will advance your knowledge and skills in key areas of radiographic and sonographic practice. Building on your previous learning, you will explore five interconnected themes: Sonographic Practice and Science, Radiographic...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD3002Medical imaging science: Computed tomography and digital image processing

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

Through completing this unit, you will develop an understanding of the scientific principles and techniques behind effective and safe computed tomography (CT) imaging. You will be introduced to the instrumentation, positioning,...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD2003Medical imaging science: Nuclear medicine

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

This unit is designed to provide you with the requisite knowledge and understanding of the scientific and technological principles associated with the practice underpinning Nuclear Medicine. You will explore the topics of radiopharmacy,...

Semester 2Clayton

RAD2001Medical imaging science: Radiographic principles

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

This unit is designed to provide you with the requisite knowledge and understanding of the scientific and technological principles associated with the practice of diagnostic radiography. You will be introduced to radiographic terminology,...

Semester 2Clayton