Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Medicine Faculty

Units

3

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Prerequisite

MEDI7212, MEDI7222, MEDI7232 and MEDI7242

Restricted

MD Students Only

Assessment methods

Mini-CEX Practicals; Clinical OSCE Exams; MCQ Exam; Clinical Participation Assessment.

Course enquiries

Associate Professor Mark Coulthard

Work Integrated Learning

Industry Placements

Course description

This core clinical rotation is in Paediatrics and Child Health. The course goals include: - preparing the student for work readiness in a paediatric clinical unit; recognition of the sick child; understanding the scope of paediatrics and having sufficient knowledge and experience to progress to post-graduate training in Paediatrics and Child Health. The eight week rotation is a clinical immersion underpinned by the paediatric online interactive education (POLIE) curriculum, supplemented by a specialist lecture series and other teaching sessions depending on the specific Clinical School attachment. Assessment includes work based assessment (mini-CEX) and an end of rotation MCQ and OSCE examination.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (07/01/2019 - 08/06/2019) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (07/01/2019 - 10/03/2019) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (08/01/2018 - 04/03/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (12/03/2018 - 06/05/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (14/05/2018 - 08/07/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (16/07/2018 - 09/09/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (17/09/2018 - 11/11/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (09/01/2017 - 05/03/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (13/03/2017 - 07/05/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (15/05/2017 - 09/07/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (17/07/2017 - 10/09/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (18/09/2017 - 12/11/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile