Core Knowledge & Professional Practice (IMED7001)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Restricted
Master of Medicine (Skin Cancer) & Master of Nurse Practitioner Studies. Maximum enrolment = 100.
Assessment methods
Paper; Discussion; Examination.
Course enquiries
Prof Cliff Rosendahl
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course covers the core principles of skin cancer medicine. Key content areas include: the normal anatomy, development of and physiology of the skin, the biology and pathology of skin cancer, principles of dermatology in primary care (including terminology), risk factors for the development of skin cancer and associated conditions, skin cancer incidence and mortality and skin cancer prevention.