Monash University: University Handbooks: Postgraduate Handbook 2002: Units indexed by faculty
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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Medicine*


This course is currently under review. It is offered by the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine and will assist medical practitioners to work rationally and efficiently in today's rapidly changing health environment. The course can be taken over a six-month period of one full-time semester and is offered by off-campus distributed learning (distance education) with some compulsory block requirements. This degree covers the fundamentals of evidence-based medicine, focusing on issues related to screening, diagnosis, prognosis and therapy. The course articulates with the Master of Clinical Medicine.
Applicants must be registered as a medical practitioner by a medical board within the Commonwealth or within their own country and have extensive clinical experience.

Course structure

The course will be comprised of four core units.

Inquiries

Inquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash Medical School, Alfred Hospital, Commercial Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181 on telephone (03) 9903 0563. Email pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au, website http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/postgrad/
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