Graduate Diploma in Genomics and Health (GD-GENOHLT) // Course structure
About this course
Coordinator
Samantha Wake
Principal Coordinator
Jan Hodgson
Coordinator
Gabrielle Reid Vogl
Course structure
The Graduate Diploma in Genomics and Health consists of 75 points of compulsory subjects and 25 points of elective subjects.
GENE90001 - Human Genetics and Genomics in Healthcare, with a result of at least H2A (75%), is a pre-requisite for GENE90002 - Clinical Genomics for students enrolled in the Grad Dip in Genomics and Health.
WELF90004 - Principles of Counselling 1 is a pre-requisite for WELF90005 - Principles of Counselling 2.
Compulsory subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENE90001 | Human Genetics & Genomics in Healthcare | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90226 | Societal Implications of Genomics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| WELF90004 | Principles of Counselling 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| HLTH90014 | Healthcare Research-Principles & Designs | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GENE90002 | Clinical Genomics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| WELF90005 | Principles of Counselling 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| GENE90025 | Clinical Genome Variant Analysis 2 | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| GENE90026 | Clinical Genome Variant Analysis 1 | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Elective Subjects (Semester 2):
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLTH90001 | Health Behaviour Change | Term 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
| HLTH90006 | Basics of Digital Health for Clinicians | No longer available | |
| POPH90093 | Introduction to Economic Evaluation | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90209 | Comparative Health Systems | August (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90231 | Qualitative Research in Public Health |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| POPH90245 | Health Illness and Society | No longer available | |
| SCIE90012 | Science Communication | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SCIE90006 | Scientists,Communication & the Workplace | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 21 February 2025