Vocational Preparation Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2014.

Major Code

MRR-VOC

Version

1

Available in

Master of Rural and Remote Medicine

Credit point value

27 credit points

Other details

Structure

Core Subjects

HS5101:03 Contemporary Issues in Primary Health Care Research

MD8012:03 Clinical Knowledge and Skills for Rural and Remote Practice

MD8023:03 Advanced Clinical Knowledge and Skills for Rural and Remote Practice

TM5510:03 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

TM5554:03 Theory and Practice of Public Health

Options

Select 6 credit points of specified MD subjects

MD8014:03 Extended Clinical Practice Internal Medicine Part 1 and MD8015:03 Extended Clinical Practice Internal Medicine Part 2

or MD8016:03 Extended Clinical Practice Emergency Medicine Part 1 and MD8017:03 Extended Clinical Practice Emergency Medicine Part 2

or MD8018:03 Extended Clinical Practice Mental Health Part 1 and MD8019:03 Extended Clinical Practice Mental Health Part 2

or MD8020:03 Extended Clinical Practice Paediatrics Part 1 and MD8021:03 Extended Clinical Practice Paediatrics Part 2

PLUS

Select 6 credit points of specified HS, MD and TM level 5 subjects

HS5001:03 Population Health for Clinicians 1

HS5002:03 Population Health for Clinicians 2

HS5003:03 Population Health for Clinicians 3

HS5004:03 Population Health for Clinicians 4

HS5102:03 Qualitative Research Methods for Health Professionals

HS5406:03 Strategies for Clinical Teaching

HS5410:03 Health Professional Education through Action Research

MD8003:03 Clinical Supervision for Rural Medical Practitioners

MD8007:09 Independent Study: Dissertation

MD8009:03 Independent Project: Writing for Publication

MD8010:03 Developing Continuing Medical Educational Programs

MD8011:09 Independent Project and Dissertation

MD8022:03 Independent Study Project

TM5002:03 Infectious Diseases

TM5501:03 Tropical Medicine

TM5502:03 Tropical Public Health

TM5503:03 Human Parasitology

TM5506:03 Social Science in Public Health

TM5508:03 Diving and Marine Medicine

TM5512:03 Travel Medicine

TM5513:03 Public Health Management

TM5514:03 Human Health and Environmental Change

TM5515:03 Epidemiology for Public Health

TM5516:03 Biostatistics for Public Health

TM5518:03 Public Health Entomology

TM5519:03 Training Primary Health Care Workers

TM5524:03 Qualitative Research Methods for Tropical Communities

TM5525:03 Communicable Disease Control

TM5526:03 Public Health Economics

TM5528:03 Health Promotion

TM5534:03 Tropical Paediatrics

TM5536:03 Refugee Health

TM5540:03 Public Health and Workplace

TM5541:03 Managing Effective Health Programs

TM5542:03 Clinical Travel Medicine

TM5552:03 Global Health and Development

TM5556:03 Public Health Aspects of Chronic Diseases

TM5557:03Disaster Health Management

TM5559:03Clinical Tropical Paediatrics

TM5560:03 Foundations of Aeromedical Retrieval

TM5562:03 Reproductive Health in Developing Countries

TM5563:03 Public Health Leadership and Crisis Management

TM5564:03 Acute Care in the Resource Poor Environment

TM5565:03 Clinical Review of Aeromedical Retrieval Activity

TM5566:03 Essential Skills in Aeromedical Retrievals

TM5567:03 Flight Crew Skills in Aeromedical Retrievals

Availability Information

Course

C/Code

Campus

Notes

Master of Rural and Remote Medicine

74504

Townsville