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Graduate Certificate in Medical Science and Health Research | 2020
Testamur Title of Degree: | Graduate Certificate in Medical Science and Health Research |
Abbreviation: | GCertMedScHlthRes |
UOW Course Code: | 2110 |
CRICOS Code: | 088112J |
Total Credit Points: | 24 |
Duration: | 6 months full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn or Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Medical Science and Health Research is a six-month program for students who are currently enrolled in Masters by Research.
Course Learning Outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to:
| CLO | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Integrate and apply coherent knowledge about concepts and principles in Medical Science and Health Research | ||||||
| 2 | Review, analyse and synthesise information to identify and solve Medical Science and health questions and problems | ||||||
| 3 | Exercise critical thinking and problem solving to develop and apply new understanding | ||||||
| 4 | Communicate ideas about current issues and applied research related to Medical Science and Health | ||||||
| 5 | Manipulate, summarise and communicate scientific data | ||||||
| 6 | Plan, implement and evaluate broad functions within scientific investigations | ||||||
Course Structure
To gain entry into a PhD program, students are required to achieve at least a Credit average (65%) in the subjects completed from the Graduate Certificate in Medical Science and Health Research.
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDI906 | Research Projects | 12 | Autumn, Spring, Summer 2020/2020 |
| MEDI907 | Practicum | 6 | Autumn, Spring, Summer 2020/2020 |
| MEDI908 | Special Topics | 6 | Autumn, Spring, Summer 2020/2020 |
Credit Arrangements
Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
Email: smah-students@uow.edu.au