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Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care (GC-PALCARE) // Course structure
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About this course
- Overview
- Entry and participation requirements
- Attributes, outcomes and skills
- Course structure
- Further study
Contact
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Further Information: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-palliative-care
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm.
Principal Coordinator
Karen Quinn
Course structure
Compulsory subject (12.5 credit points)
NURS90046 Fundamentals of Palliative Care
Elective Subjects (37.5 credit points) by selecting three of
NURS90047 Adult Palliative Care 12.5
NURS90073 Contemporary Approaches to Bereavement 12.5
NURS90074 Psychosocial Aspects of Palliative Care 12.5
NURS90065 Paediatric Palliative Care 12.5
NURS90118 Ethics in Clinical Practice 12.5
Subject options
Core subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS90046 | Fundamentals of Palliative Care | February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective subjects
Choose three of the following subjects;
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS90047 | Adult Palliative Care | July (Online) |
12.5 |
NURS90065 | Paediatric Palliative Care | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
NURS90073 | Contemporary Approaches to Bereavement | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
NURS90074 | Psychosocial Aspects of Palliative Care | September (Online) |
12.5 |
NURS90118 | Ethics in Clinical Practice | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 12 November 2021