Paediatrics & Child Health (MEDI7421)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2021
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Medicine Faculty
Units
2
Duration
Two Semesters
Delivery mode
Internal
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
Course duration
This course runs over course, commencing in Semester 1, 2021.
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 |