MEDI 7003 Allergic Sciences 2
Credit Points 20
Legacy Code 401250
Coordinator Miriam Codarini Opens in new window
Description This unit will consist of four online modules dealing with the immunological and clinical aspects of allergic diseases. These modules will cover fundamental theoretical and clinical concepts underlying Food Allergy, Allergic Airways Diseases, and Rhinoconjunctivitis, Sinusitis and Immunotherapy. The purpose of Allergic Sciences 2 is to complement Allergic Sciences 1 and provide students with comprehensive knowledge for managing patients with allergic conditions in clinical practice. Students will use self directed learning to link basic science with clinical understanding, and must attend a written exam at a university approved venue for one of the assessments.
School Medicine
Discipline Internal Medicine
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 3 20cp
Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
Pre-requisite(s) MEDI 7002
Equivalent Subjects LGYA 7790 - Allergic Sciences 1 and LGYA 7791 - Allergic Sciences 2 MEDI 7001 - Allergic Sciences
Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Allergic Diseases or Master of Medicine (Allergic Diseases). Students must be qualified and registered medical practitioners.
Assumed Knowledge
Students must have completed a medical degree (MBBS, MBChB or equivalent qualification) and preferably have a basic understanding of core immunological concepts and previous clinical experience.
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Item | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
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Multiple Choice | 30 mins x 4 | U/S | Y | Individual |
Reflection | 300 words x 4 (one chosen randomly for marking) | 30 | Y | Individual |
Multiple Choice | 60 mins | 10 | Y | Individual |
Multiple Choice | 2 hrs | 60 | Y | Individual |
Teaching Periods