COURSE INFORMATION

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G51 Bachelor of Science (Paramedical Science)

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.
 
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to standard admission requirements, candidates must satisfy the requirements of St John Ambulance available from www.ambulance.net.au.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.

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 prior to the start of teaching.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE
 
YEAR ONE
Semester 1
NSP1103 Communication in Nursing 15
NNT1103 Cultural Perspective within Nursing and Health 15
SCH1134 Human Structure and Function 15
NST2105 Dimensions of Mental Health 15
 
Semester 2
SCH1143 Systems Physiology 15
SCH1104 Introduction to Pathophysiology 15
SCH1105 Introduction to Pharmacology 15
SCH2111 Applied Physiology 15
 
YEAR TWO
Semester 1
HST2205 Social Environment 15
SCH1102 Introduction to Paramedical Practice 15
SCH2201 Foundations of Paramedical Practice 1 15
SCH2210 Foundations of Paramedical Practice 2 15
 
Semester 2
SCH2205 Clinical Practicum 1 15
SCH2206 Pre Hospital Case Studies 15
SCH2224 Clinical Practicum 2 (Hospital Practice) 15
SCH2209 Theory of Paramedical Practice 1 15
 
YEAR THREE
Semester 1
NNS3202 Paediatrics 15
NNS3203 Obstetrics 15
SCH3224 Clinical Practicum 3 15
SCH2204 Pre Hospital Policy, Ethics and Legal Issues 15
 
Semester 2
HST3206 Major Incident and Disaster Management 15
SCH3209 Theory of Paramedical Practice 2 15
SCH3214 Clinical Practicum 5 15
HST2122 Health Research Methodology 15
 
 
 
 
 
 
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

Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006