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1 year full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Computing, Health and Science - School:
Nursing and Midwifery - Code:
W10
Graduate Diploma in Dementia Studies
This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The Graduate Diploma in Dementia Care is a 120 point credit course, comprising of six units.
Year One - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACD5101 | Advanced Concepts in Dementia Care | 20 | |
| ACD5102 | Practical Aspects of Dementia Care | 20 | |
| NNI5104 | Health Issues in Gerontology | 20 | |
| Student may exit with a Graduate Certificate in Dementia Studies | |||
Year One - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACD5120 | Assessment and Planning in Dementia Care | * | 20 |
| ACD5104 | Coordination and Evaluation of Dementia Care | * | 20 |
| NST5158 | Independent Study | 20 | |
* Students may only enrol in ACD5120 and ACD5104 following completion of ACD5101 and ACD5102.