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MD6120 - Advanced Clinical Medicine (Honours) Part 2 of 3
| Credit points: | 9 |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Subject chain: | MD6110 MD6120 MD6130 |
| Administered by: | College of Medicine & Dentistry |
Available only to MBBS Hons students
This subject is part of a two-year Honours course that includes the normal requirements of the parallel pass degree subjects MD6010, MD6020 and MD6030. It will therefore build on the content of MD5010, MD5020 and MD5030 to achieve a high level of integration between the basic medical sciences and the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for clinical health care, through four ten-week rotations in various clinical health care settings. Students enrolled in the honours course will complete the research task that builds upon the preparatory work for their project in MD5110, MD5120 and MD5130.
Learning Outcomes
- ability to take a focused history from and conduct a focused examination on patients with a range of health problems;
- to determine and interpret an appropriate range of clinical investigations relevant to each patient problem and generate a management plan in response to each patient problem;
- to generate a list of health care problems that patients may have;
- to undertake an internship in any Australian hospital;
- demonstrate a high level mastery of integration of basic and clinical medical research, a capacity to analyse the literature and apply it in a clinical context.
Subject Assessment
- integrated assessment across subject chain (%).
Special Assessment Requirements
Satisfactory attendance is required at community and clinical placements. Satisfactory academic and professional standards, as described in the College program Assessment Guidelines, must be achieved. The Honours requirement includes an Exit Seminar and Thesis.
| Prerequisites: | MD6110 ALLOW CONCURRENT WITH MD6110 |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: |
MD7101 MD7102 MD7103 MD7104 MD7105 MD7106 |
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As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain. |
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| Townsville, Placement/fieldwork, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 26-Mar-2020 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor John McBride |
| Lecturers: | Dr Susan Gorton, Dr Teresa O'Connor, Dr Kimberley Owens, Dr Andrew White, Professor John McBride, Assoc. Professor Sophie Couzos, Professor Ajay Rane, Assoc. Professor Nichole Harvey, Dr Pieter Nel, Professor Tarun Sen Gupta, Assoc. Professor Ian Heslop, Professor Sarah Larkins, Dr Clare Jukka, Assoc. Professor Carole Reeve, Assoc. Professor Peta-Ann Teague, Dr Aaron Hollins, Dr Robyn Preston, Assoc. Professor Helen Anscomb, Professor Richard Murray, Dr Julie Mudd, Dr Carl O'Kane, Dr Michael Wohlfahrt, Dr Sally Meade, Dr Cathrin Gower, Dr Alex Hofer, Dr Robin Ray, Assoc. Professor Herwig Drobetz, Miss Emma Anderson, Professor Usman Malabu, Assoc. Professor Gurmeet Singh, Dr Roy Rasalam, Professor Sabe Sabesan, Ms Cheri Nicholas, Dr Rahul Dua, Assoc. Professor Bunmi Malau-Aduli, Mrs Helen Britton, Dr Jennifer Banks, Assoc. Professor David Bossingham, Professor Damon Eisen, Dr Pankaj Saxena, Dr Belinda Weich, Professor Brett McDermott, Mrs Katie Dodds, Mr Amit Nigam, Dr Jane Dutson, Ms Laura Taylor, Dr Allison Hempenstall, Dr Sarah Chalmers, Assoc. Professor Muriel Soden. |
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