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Joondalup - Delivery Mode:
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1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
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I58 - CRICOS:
071550D
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Master of Paramedical Science
Area of Specialisation In Disaster and Emergency Response
This unit set provides the Disaster and Emergency Response specialisation.
Additional Information
Although available on-campus, students of this specialisation can negotiate with the course coordinator to study the specialisation off-campus (online).
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 Disaster and Emergency Response specialisation for the Masters of Paramedical Science by coursework and consists of nine units totaling 180 credit points.
Year One
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | |||
| DER6101 | Introduction to Emergency Management | 20 | |
| DER6102 | Disaster Preparedness & Mitigation | 20 | |
| DER6103 | Major Incident Management | 20 | |
| Semester 2 | |||
| DER6104 | Disaster Health Practice & Humanitarian Relief | 20 | |
| DER6105 | Psychological Effects of Disaster | 20 | |
| DHP6101 | Disaster Health Project | 20 | |
Year Two
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | |||
| DER6106 | Advanced Emergency Management Response | 20 | |
| DER6107 | Disaster recovery | 20 | |
| DHP6102 | Disaster Health Project | 20 | |
This major can also be studied in the following courses:
