COURSE INFORMATION
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The Bachelor of Science (Paramedical Science) is a multidisciplinary course consisting of a Major Study in Paramedical Science.
The Major Study in Paramedical Science includes studies in Anatomy, Physiology, and Paramedical practice. Each area has units selected to develop skills relevant to the paramedical work place.
COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY
The course is available by full-time or part-time study. The home campus for this course is Joondalup, however you will be required to travel to Churchlands campus and the College of St John for some units throughout the course.
Students should note that they are required to nominate laboratory classes with the School of Biomedical and Sports Science prior to the start of teaching.
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to standard admission requirements, candidates must satisfy the requirements of St John Ambulance available from http://www.ambulance.net.au/.
COURSE STRUCTURE
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| YEAR 1 |
| Semester 1 |
| HST1124 |
Health Communication |
15 | | NNT1102 |
Nursing Theory 1 |
15 | | SCH1134 |
Human Structure and Function |
15 | | SCH1143 |
Systems Physiology |
15 | | Semester 2 |
| SCH1102 |
Introduction to Paramedical Practice |
15 | | SCH1104 |
Introduction to Pathophysiology |
15 | | SCH1105 |
Introduction to Pharmacology |
15 | | SCH2111 |
Applied Physiology |
15 |
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| SCH1103 |
Non-Emergency Ambulance Driving |
0 | | | (SCH1103 is to be completed before entry to 2nd year). |
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| YEAR 2 |
| Semester 1 |
| NST2302 |
Nursing Studies 2 |
15 | | SCH2201 |
Foundations of Paramedical Practice 1 |
15 | | SCH2203 |
Social Environment |
15 | | SCH2210 |
Foundations of Paramedical Practice 2 |
15 | | Semester 2 |
| SCH2205 |
Clinical Practicum 1 |
15 | | SCH2206 |
Pre Hospital Case Studies |
15 | | SCH2208 |
Pre Hospital Research Papers |
15 | | SCH2209 |
Theory of Paramedical Practice 1 |
15 | | |
| YEAR 3 |
| Semester 1 |
| NNS3202 |
Paediatrics |
15 | | NNS3203 |
Obstetrics |
15 | | SCH3211 |
Clinical Practicum 2 |
15 | | SCH3212 |
Clinical Practicum 3 |
15 | | Semester 2 |
| HST3206 |
Major Incident and Disaster Management |
15 | | SCH3209 |
Theory of Paramedical Practice 2 |
15 | | SCH3210 |
Clinical Practicum 4 (Hospital Practice) |
15 | | SCH3214 |
Clinical Practicum 5 |
15 | | |
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| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 18/11/2004
