Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care (GC-PALCARE) // Course structure
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About this course
Principal Coordinator
Karen Quinn
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.
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 | No longer available |
Elective subjects
Choose three of the following subjects;
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| NURS90047 | Adult Palliative Care | No longer available |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| NURS90065 | Paediatric Palliative Care | No longer available |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| NURS90073 | Contemporary Approaches to Bereavement | No longer available | |
| NURS90074 | Psychosocial Aspects of Palliative Care | No longer available |
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| NURS90118 | Ethics in Clinical Practice | No longer available |
Last updated: 21 February 2025