Paediatrics & Child Health (MEDI7421)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Medicine Faculty
Units
2
Duration
Two Semesters
Class hours
40 Contact hours
Incompatible
MEDI7402 or MEDI7412
Prerequisite
MEDI7212, MEDI7222, MEDI7232 and MEDI7242 or MEDI7202
Restricted
Doctor of Medicine students only
Assessment methods
Work-based assessments, Standardised Clinical Assessments, Critically Appraised Topic and Peer Revie w Task, MCQ Examination, Clinical Participation Assessment
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Mark Coulthard
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
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 course includes a six week 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.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2021 (01/02/2021 - 27/03/2021) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | Herston | Internal | Profile unavailable |
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2020 (13/01/2020 - 15/03/2020) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2019 (07/01/2019 - 08/06/2019) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (17/06/2019 - 16/11/2019) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |