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BMS3930Action in biomedical science major research project

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

This unit provides the opportunity for high achieving students to work with an academic supervisor and complete a substantial research project in the Biomedical Sciences. The research project may be chosen from a list of projects available...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

MWC5204Acute and chronic wounds

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

In this unit you will distinguish the clinical presentation of acute, chronic and atypical wounds, and determine the most appropriate diagnostic pathways. You will consider evidence-based approaches in the management of these wound types...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

PSY3190Addiction studies

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

The unit will give you an overview of issues related to addictive behaviours. You will be introduced to biological, psychological, and social perspectives on defining and explaining addictive behaviours, and we will look at how these...

Semester 1Clayton

FOR5005Adult sexual assault

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

Sexual assault is addressed in this unit as it pertains to a doctor working in a therapeutic and forensic role with victims. Theoretical and historical perspectives are considered in order to provide a thorough grounding for practical...

Semester 1SouthbankUniversity of the Philippines

NUR5411Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning

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

This unit enables you to focus on the acquisition and synthesis of advanced nursing knowledge and skills related to the initial aspect of the consultation sequence - specifically, advanced history taking, advanced health assessment, the...

Semester 1Clayton

MAP5010Advanced health practice research project

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

MAP5010 is designed to allow you to implement the research proposal developed in the prerequisite unit (MAP5000 - Research in Advanced Health Care Practice). You will develop skills in gathering data, interrogating it using acceptable...

Semester 1Semester 2Alfred HospitalClaytonIndonesiaPeninsula

RTP5104Advanced imaging for radiation therapy

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

This elective unit has been specifically designed to extend your knowledge and understanding of the principles, and the application of imaging techniques in radiation therapy to your clinical practice. In particular, the technology and...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD4160Advanced medical imaging

UnitLevel 4|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

You will be equipped with knowledge and skills in advanced Multi-slice Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance imaging methods, radiographic image interpretation and advanced decision making with respect to interprofessional communication...

Semester 1Semester 2Clayton

NUR5009Advanced palliative and end of life care in nursing contexts

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

This unit introduces you to advanced, evidence-based, clinically relevant palliative care practices to support patients; families and carers to facilitate quality and dignity at the end of life. This unit prepares you to work...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5105Advanced physiotherapy clinical skills and project

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

This final unit will allow consolidation of advanced clinical practice. Skills in critical decision-making and clinical reasoning ability for the management of complex conditions will be emphasised. Problem solving and advanced clinical...

Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula

POD5301Advanced podiatry practice

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

Podiatrists work with people across the lifespan who experience a range of complex medical conditions affecting the lower limb. This unit is designed to develop your understanding of specialised topics relating to the podiatrist’s scope of...

Semester 1Peninsula

OCC5080Advanced professional practice

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

You will complete a range of on-line and workbook tasks while undertaking an 8 week, full time, Practice Education Placement (PEP). In this placement you will consider your own role within human service organizations and apply and critique...

Semester 1Peninsula

HSC4200Advanced studies in Health Science

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

The unit aims to develop analytical abilities and communication skills, as well as provide you with advanced knowledge in specific areas of Health Science. You will undertake a module of statistics relevant to scientific hypothesis testing...

Semester 1Alfred HospitalMalaysia

MID5005Advancing midwifery practice

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

Advancing Midwifery Practice is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in the provision and implementation of woman-centred midwifery care. In this unit you will look at the global context of maternity care...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5104Advancing skills in paediatric physiotherapy: Complex and chronic conditions

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

This unit will cover components of physiotherapy assessment and management options for children of all ages with a range of complex and chronic conditions. Aetiology and epidemiology of chronic and complex conditions experienced by...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR5250Aeromedical and retrieval: Clinical

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

In this unit you will address the fundamental requirements for effective planning, leadership and the provision of definitive care for the complex retrieval and repatriation of sick and injured patients, both within the specialised...

Semester 1Peninsula

BMS5310AI integrated proteomics and protein design

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

In this unit you will explore proteomics as a discipline of biological inference rather than simple protein cataloguing. You will develop a conceptual framework by contrasting proteomics with genomics and transcriptomics, and by examining...

Semester 1Clayton

NUT1022Anatomy and physiology

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

This unit introduces you to the concept of homeostasis and its importance in maintaining physiological and nutritional balance. You will develop strong knowledge and skills with respect to key biomedical science concepts and how they apply...

Semester 1Semester 2Malaysia

SPH1000Anatomy and physiology for speech, language and swallowing

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

In this unit, you will learn the anatomical and physiological foundations essential for understanding speech, language, and swallowing functions required for speech pathology practice. You will study the structure and function of the...

Semester 1Peninsula

SWM5132AOD (drug and alcohol) and social work

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

This unit aims to build knowledge around the Drug and Alcohol (AOD) sector exploring policies and historical context (nationally and internationally) and interventions (from assessment to referral). It will equip you with specific...

Semester 1Caulfield