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- Surgical AnatomyANAT90008
Offered:JanuaryYear:2019
Students should gain thorough knowledge of all aspects of regional and systemic anatomy. In particular, students will learn the surgical relevance of all structures studied, common variations and surgical and procedural approaches to each organ or structure. Tuition over the 18 week period invol...
- January
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 28 January 2019 to 1 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 22 February 2019 Census date 22 February 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 3 June 2019
- Oral Pathology and Adult Oral FunctionORAL90002
Offered:JulyYear:2019
This subject has the following components: Comprehensive oral health examination and treatment planning for adults, management of the older adult, periodontology, prosthodontics and cariology. It will be conducted as didactic component and using virtual clinical case based teaching. This subject...
- July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 40 hours Teaching period 22 July 2019 to 15 November 2019 Last self-enrol date 14 August 2019 Census date 19 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 18 October 2019 Assessment period ends 6 December 2019
- Diagnostic Radiology 3RADI90019
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject covers breast and obstetric and gynaecological imaging and pathology. It aims to enhance observational, analytical and communication skills of radiology trainees in their 3rd year of RANZCR training whilst simultaneously providing a comprehensive foundation in critical and evaluative...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Fundamentals of Surgery ISURG90023
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
The aim of this subject is to introduce fundamental principles of surgery drawing on the biomedical and clinical sciences. Through case-based learning and disciplinary-based sessions, students will extend their knowledge of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry and develop their medical expertise ...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 14 hours intensive, over two days Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Fundamentals of Peri-Operative CareSURG90022
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
The aim of this subject is to provide students with the fundamentals of peri-operative care. This includes developing appreciation of the biomedical and psychosocial needs of patients and their families across the surgical pathway. The subject enables integration of knowledge and skills from earl...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 14 hours intensive, over two days Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Advanced Studies in Biomedicine: SurgerySURG40002
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject aims to extend the student’s education and intellectual development in Biomedicine, Physiology and Surgery through the attendance and participation in Workshops, Research Seminars and Journal Club presentations. The students will be exposed to experimental design and development of a...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Advanced Microbiology and Immunology IIMIIM40007
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
To become effective research scientists, students need to develop the skills such as critical review and analysis of data, appropriate design and execution of experiments, appropriate documentation of experimental plans and results, interpretation of data and presentation and communication of dat...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 24 Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Medical Microbiology: VirologyMIIM30014
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
This subject describes how medically important viruses interact with their hosts to cause infection. The subject will cover the strategies that different groups of viruses employ to replicate in host cells, and their mechanisms for manipulating cellular biochemistry for their own ends. The diffe...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 3 x one hour lectures per week (total contact hours: 36) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Techniques in MicrobiologyMIIM30016
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019Quotas apply
This subject provides an overview of: methods used to identify and characterise infectious microbial agents;methods for studying the replication, gene function and evolution of pathogenic microbes and the interactions between infectious agents and their mammalian hosts;strategies used in constru...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 1 x 1-hr tutorial per week plus up to 3 hrs practical per week (i.e. up to 36 hrs practical per semester) plus 1 hr lecture per week during semester Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 6 January 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Pathology Research Project Part 2PATH40005
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019
Please refer to Part 1 - PATH40001 for details.
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Please refer to Part 1 - PATH40001 for details Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Mechanisms of Human DiseasePATH30001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
This subject extends the concepts and examination of disease commenced in second year Pathology (PATH20001, BIOM20001) with a focus on the following areas: cellular and molecular aspects underlying fundamental pathogenic mechanisms in organ specific pathologies. This subject is available to both ...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 36 lectures (3 per week) Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Advanced Investigation of Human DiseasePATH30004
Offered:Semester 2Year:2019Quotas apply
In PATH30004 Advanced Investigation of Human Disease students will extend their understanding of human disease in the context of library or laboratory based research projects. This subject will give students the opportunity to work within a research group investigating diseases of significance to...
- Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 72 hours (6 hours per week) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 30 June 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Pharmacology Research Project Part 1PHRM40001
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Students undergo extensive research training with their own individually-supervised research project, acquiring skills in experimental design, technical expertise, thinking, analysis, and communication. Research projects will be offered in a wide variety of pharmacological research areas allowing...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours This subject is an individual research project and weekly contact hours will vary depending on the nature of the project. Teaching period 18 February 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 1 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Innovation and Emerging TechnologiesREHB90009
Offered:Term 3Year:2019
This subject will introduce students to innovative and contemporary technology that has been recently developed and is currently used in clinical practice and research for the purposes of measurement, diagnosis and prescription. Students will be exposed to theoretical principles and practical app...
- Term 3 - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 32 hours (8 weeks x 4 hrs). This is a fully online subject that is delivered over 8 weeks with a combination of guided and independent learning. There will be a mix of didactic instruction (videos and texts) and facilitated synchronous (3 x 1 hr webinars) and asynchronous activity (weekly discussion board tasks), which will equate to approximately 4 hours per week. Pre teaching start date 15 July 2019 Pre teaching requirements There is a one week pre-teaching period during which students can choose to: View a video presentation of an overview of the subject, assessment requirements and student expectations Engage with discussion board to meet their tutors and colleagues enrolled in the program Become familiar with the library by completing a small task that requires navigation of library resources, and Complete one online task which will familiarise them with online learning requirements. This task can involve a quick quiz, reading a newspaper piece on a contemporary debate or reading a seminar paper on the subject. These activities serve to familiarise the students with the online learning environment and prepare the students for commencing in their learning fully informed about the requirements of the subject. Teaching period 22 July 2019 to 15 September 2019 Last self-enrol date 16 July 2019 Census date 9 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 30 August 2019 Assessment period ends 22 September 2019
- Drugs in Biomedical ExperimentsPHRM30009
Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019Quotas apply
This subject is appropriate for all students interested in biomedical research. Students will learn how to design and perform experiments to investigate biological systems. Students will gain experience in a wide range of molecular and cellular approaches and in analytical techniques used in drug...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours One x 3 hour practical per week plus two x 1 hour workshops per week (total contact hours: 60) Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 6 January 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours One x 3 hour practical per week plus two x 1 hour workshops per week (total contact hours: 60) Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 6 January 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Drug Treatment of DiseasePHRM30003
Offered:Semester 1Year:2019
Cancer, disorders of the immune system, cardiovascular diseases and acute and chronic lung disorders are the most common types of afflictions affecting people worldwide. This subject will examine the medicines that have been developed, or are currently being researched, to treat these diverse con...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019
- Research and Evidence in PracticeREHB90010
Offered:Term 2, Term 4Year:2019
Research and evidence informs best practice and innovation in health care. This subject will provide graduates with an opportunity to extend their understanding of evidence based practice and research methodology, including research ethics. It will further develop skills in critical analysis of e...
- Term 2 - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 32 hours (8 weeks x 4 hrs). This is a fully online subject that is delivered over 8 weeks with a combination of guided and independent learning. There will be a mix of didactic instruction (videos and texts) and facilitated synchronous (3 x 1 hr webinars) and asynchronous activity (weekly discussion board tasks), which will equate to approximately 4 hours per week. Pre teaching start date 22 April 2019 Pre teaching requirements There is a one week pre-teaching period during which students can choose to: 1) View a video presentation of an overview of the subject, assessment requirements and student expectations 2) Engage with discussion board to meet their tutors and colleagues enrolled in the program 3) Become familiar with the library by completing a small task that requires navigation of library resources and 4) Complete one online task which will familiarise them with online learning requirements. This task can involve a quick quiz, reading a newspaper piece on a contemporary debate or reading a seminar paper on the subject. These activities serve to familiarise the students with the online learning environment and prepare the students for commencing in their learning fully informed about the requirements of the subject. Teaching period 29 April 2019 to 23 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 23 April 2019 Census date 17 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 June 2019 Assessment period ends 30 June 2019 - Term 4 - Online
Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 32 hours (8 weeks x 4 hrs). This is a fully online subject that is delivered over 8 weeks with a combination of guided and independent learning. There will be a mix of didactic instruction (videos and texts) and facilitated synchronous (3 x 1 hr webinars) and asynchronous activity (weekly discussion board tasks), which will equate to approximately 4 hours per week. Pre teaching start date 7 October 2019 Pre teaching requirements There is a one week pre-teaching period during which students can choose to: 1) View a video presentation of an overview of the subject, assessment requirements and student expectations 2) Engage with discussion board to meet their tutors and colleagues enrolled in the program 3) Become familiar with the library by completing a small task that requires navigation of library resources and 4) Complete one online task which will familiarise them with online learning requirements. This task can involve a quick quiz, reading a newspaper piece on a contemporary debate or reading a seminar paper on the subject. These activities serve to familiarise the students with the online learning environment and prepare the students for commencing in their learning fully informed about the requirements of the subject. Teaching period 14 October 2019 to 8 December 2019 Last self-enrol date 8 October 2019 Census date 1 November 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 November 2019 Assessment period ends 15 December 2019
- Oral Health Therapy Research Int'lORAL30003
Offered:Summer Term, February, April, May, June, July, AugustYear:2019
This subject is only available to incoming exchange students. (A) Health Policy (10 hours) Convener: Dr J SaturLectures and seminars on the role of health policy and the ideals and objectives that underlie health law and ethics, the dental profession, and health services research in Australia.Top...
- Summer Term
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 8 January 2019 to 22 February 2019 Last self-enrol date 17 January 2019 Census date 18 January 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 February 2019 Assessment period ends 1 March 2019 - February
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 25 February 2019 to 1 April 2019 Last self-enrol date 4 March 2019 Census date 8 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 March 2019 Assessment period ends 1 April 2019 - April
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 1 April 2019 to 6 May 2019 Last self-enrol date 8 April 2019 Census date 12 April 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 26 April 2019 Assessment period ends 6 May 2019 - May
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 6 May 2019 to 10 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 13 May 2019 Census date 17 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 31 May 2019 Assessment period ends 10 June 2019 - June
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 10 June 2019 to 15 July 2019 Last self-enrol date 17 June 2019 Census date 21 June 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 July 2019 Assessment period ends 15 July 2019 - July
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 22 July 2019 to 26 August 2019 Last self-enrol date 29 July 2019 Census date 2 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 August 2019 Assessment period ends 26 August 2019 - August
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours (A) Health Policy: 10 hours (B) Sociology: 20 hours (C) Oral Health Practice: 60 hours Teaching period 26 August 2019 to 7 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 3 September 2019 Census date 6 September 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2019 Assessment period ends 7 October 2019
- Oral Health Practice 2ORAL20005
Offered:Year LongYear:2019
This subject comprises two modules: Clinical Practice: Dental materials and the principles and techniques of restorative dentistry in the deciduous and permanent dentition, scaling and root debridement; the prevention of dental caries and periodontal diseases in children, adolescents and young a...
- Year Long
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours 424 hours of lectures, seminars, computer assisted learning, laboratory and clinical work, plus clinical experience outside of semester Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019
- Oral Health Research Project 4BORAL40002
Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2Year:2019
This subject offers students the opportunity to gain an understanding and practical experience in oral health research in their own individually designed and supervised research project. Students are required to complete a research project and to produce a written thesis under the guidance of the...
- Semester 1
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Approximately 30 hours per week Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 March 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 10 May 2019 Assessment period ends 28 June 2019 - Semester 2
Mode of delivery On Campus — Parkville Contact hours Approximately 30 hours per week Teaching period 29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 9 August 2019 Census date 31 August 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019