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Units indexed by faculty Master of Emergency Health (Paramedic)Course code: 3878 + Course abbreviation: MEmergHealth(Pmed) + Total credit points required:72 + 6 semesters part-time Study mode and course locationOff-campus (Peninsula) Course descriptionThe course aims to support students in improving their clinical practice and knowledge related to the delivery of emergency health services and prepares them for leadership positions. Within this course, students explore their own role and the role of their employer from the context of an integrated emergency medical system and draw on their workplace experience to promote self-directed learning opportunities aimed at improving their clinical practice. Students also select two minor elective streams of study relevant to the emergency health services context to meet both their learning needs and interests. In the final year, students study clinical research in emergency health services and select the option of undertaking a clinical project or studying clinical improvement, education or leadership at an advanced level. Entry requirementsApplicants are required to have completed a Bachelor of Emergency Health or equivalent. In addition, applicants will be required to be currently employed in a clinically related capacity at a paramedic level by an ambulance service or emergency health service or related agency. Interstate applicants with an equivalent qualification are eligible to apply. Applicants without an undergraduate degree but with extensive relevant experience will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Course structureStudents are required to complete three core units (18 points), six electives from category A (36 points) and a further 18 points of electives from category B (either three 6-point electives or the clinical project unit and one other elective). Core units
Category A - elective unitsStudents to select six units from the following list:
Category B - elective units
* Students interested in undertaking the clinical project elective will be required to discuss their proposed topic with the course coordinator to identify their choice of electives. AssessmentAssessment consists of written assignments, literature review and presentations. Contact detailsInquiriesMs Andrea Wyatt Telephone: +61 3 9904 4194 Email: andrea.wyatt@med.monash.edu.au Website: www.med.monash.edu.au/mucaps Course coordinatorMs Andrea Wyatt Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |