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Master of Paramedical Science

Area of Specialisation In Critical Care

Provides the Critical Care specialisation.

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Onshore International Students must select the on-campus mode of study for at least seven out of the nine units in this course in order to meet Visa requirements.

Area of Specialisation structure

This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.

This unit set provides the Critical Care specialisation for the Masters of Paramedical Science by coursework and consists of nine units totaling 180 credit points.



Year One - Semester 1
UnitDescription Points
PST4103Advanced Cardiac Studies 20
PST4104Advanced Medical Studies 20
PST4105Paediatrics for Critical Care Paramedics 20
 


Students may exit with an award of a Graduate Certificate of Paramedical Science.

Year One - Semester 2
UnitDescription Points
PST5107Advanced Obstetrics for Paramedics 20
PSP5101Critical Care Practicum (Intensive Care Phase) 20
PST4106Retrieval Medicine 20
 


Students may exit with an award of a Graduate Diploma of Paramedical Science.

Year Two - Semester 1
Students must select 60 credit points from the following list of electives or if selecting other units must first have them approved by the Course Coordinator:

UnitDescription Points
CLM4100Clinical Leadership and Management 20
NST5101Teaching and Learning in the Clinical Setting 20
PST4101Community Health Care for Paramedics 1 20
PST4102Community Health Care for Paramedics 2 20
PST5104Community Health Care for Paramedics 3 20
PSP4101Community Health Care Practicum 20
HST5120Epidemiology 20
MMP5101Evidence Based Practice 20
RES5115Research Preparation: Principles and Approaches 20
HBP5115Thesis Preparation 1 20
HST5130Principles of Environmental Health 20
 

This major can also be studied in the following courses:

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