Surgery (Austin Health) // Structure
Surgery (Austin Health)
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Theodora Fifis
Coordinator:
Dr Theodora Fifis
Administrative Coordinator:
Ms Kim McAughtry
Currently enrolled students:
Structure
100 credit points
The Honours program consists of 100 credit points completed over 12 months full time (or part time equivalent) comprising of two (2) Advanced Coursework subjects and a Research Project.
To be awarded Honours with a specialisation in Surgery (Austin Health), students must successfully complete the following:
- BIOM40001 Introduction to Biomedical Research (12.5 points)
- SURG40002 Advanced Studies in Biomedicine (12.5 points)
- SURG40005 and SURG40001 - Surgery Research Project (75 points)
There are no elective subjects in this Honours program.
Subject Options
Coursework Component
Students must complete 25 credit points of advanced coursework subjects. This is achieved by enrolling in the following subjects in the appropriate semesters.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOM40001 | Introduction To Biomedical Research | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SURG40002 | Advanced Studies in Biomedicine: Surgery | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Research Component
Students must complete a total of 75 credit points of research across the duration of the Honours program. This is achieved by enrolling in a combination of the following subjects in the appropriate semesters.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SURG40005 | Surgery Research Project Part 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
25 |
| SURG40001 | Surgery Research Project Part 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
50 |
Links
http://www.austinsurgery.unimelb.edu.au/
Last updated: 18 December 2020