Available to Nursing Science students only. TSV and CNS mixed attendance availabilities
are restricted to students admitted to 78110E - Bachelor of Nursing Science [External].
ISA and MKY mixed attendance mode only.
This subject introduces the discipline of pharmacology and relates functioning of
the gastrointestinal and nervous systems to drug pharmacokinetics. It also introduces
basic concepts of microbiology and the diversity of microorganisms found in the natural
environment. It then introduces the immune system and inflammation and how the body
interacts with the microorganisms around it. Issues of immune deficiency are also
addressed. It then introduces healthcare related microbiology and some of the major
pathogens which invade the body to cause disease and illness.
Obtain an overall cumulative mark of 50%. Attend 80% of practical classes (internal
offerings) or attend residential week (mixed mode) to pass the subject. Must achieve
a mark of at least 50% on the final exam
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
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Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 40 hours lectures
- 4 hours tutorials
- 14 hours specialised
- assessment and self-directed study
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Face to face teaching
10-Oct-2023 to 13-Oct-2023
|
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
|
Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Miss Jessica Watt, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 40 hours lectures
- 4 hours tutorials
- 14 hours specialised
- assessment and self-directed study
|
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
|
|
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Mackay,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Face to face teaching
(Face to face dates as per Cairns or Townsville mixed mode)
|
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
|
Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Dr David Simcock, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 4 hours tutorials - residential
- 14 hours specialised - residential
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
Mount Isa,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Face to face teaching
(Face to face dates as per Cairns or Townsville Mixed mode)
|
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
|
Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Miss Jessica Watt, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 4 hours tutorials - residential
- 14 hours specialised - residential
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Internal
|
Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
|
Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 40 hours lectures
- 4 hours tutorials
- 14 hours specialised
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 24-Aug-2023 |
Face to face teaching
17-Oct-2023 to 20-Oct-2023
|
Coordinator: |
Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt |
Lecturers:
|
Assoc. Professor Jeffrey Warner, Dr David Simcock, Miss Jessica Watt, Dr Danica Vojisavljevic. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 4 hours tutorials
- 14 hours specialised
- assessment and self-directed study
|
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
|
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