3881 - Honours degree of Bachelor of Emergency Health (Paramedics)
This course entry should be read in conjunction with information provided in the Faculty information section of this Handbook by the managing faculty for this course
| Abbreviated title | BEH(Pmed)(Hons) |
|---|---|
| Managing faculty | Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Intake restrictions | This course is available only to Australian domestic students. |
| Study location and mode | On-campus (Peninsula) |
| Total credit points required | 48 |
| Duration (years) | 1 year FT, 2 years PT |
| Contact details | Telephone: +61 3 9904 4327, email: enqueries.paramedics@med.monash.edu.au |
Description
Objectives
By completion of this course, the graduate should demonstrate the knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes to:
- design, development and implement a research project with consideration of the ethical, legal and cultural responsibilities involved
- write up scientific work in a potentially publishable manner
- demonstrate communication skills relating to the research and professional community and to undertake both oral and written presentations with a scientific audience
- demonstrate proficiency in data acquisition, analysis, presentation and word processing
- use appropriate statistical analyse research data
- critically review the scientific literature in community-based emergency health
- discuss the breadth and diversity of research in health sciences.
Requirements
Full time
Students can commence either in first or second semester. Students undertake the 'Advanced studies' unit and the 'Research project Part A' unit in their first semester and 'Research project Part B' unit in their second semester.
- BEH4100 Advanced studies in community-based emergency health
- BEH4200 Community emergency health research project - Part A
- BEH4300 Community emergency health research project - Part B
Part time
Students can commence either in first or second semester. Students undertake the 'Advanced studies' unit and 'Research project Part A' as full year unitsin the first year, and the 'Research project Part B' unit as a full year units in the second year.
Award(s) received on completion *
* Where more than one award is listed, or in the case of double degrees, where more than one award is listed for one or both components of the double degree, the actual award/s conferred may depend on units/majors/streams/specialisations studied, the level of academic merit achieved (eg in the case of 'with honours' programs), or other factors relevant to the individual student's program of study.