MEDI 7046 Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 1
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 401317
Coordinator Harry Merkur Opens in new window
Description This is a 20 credit point year-long subject taken over two terms (10 credit points in each term). This is a year long core subject in the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Gynaecological Surgery and Year 1 of the Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery). This subject aims to allow students to discuss and reflect on a broad range of topics pertaining to Advanced Gynaecological Surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive techniques. The pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative management of patients and their conditions are considered with a review of the literature to substantiate and support any conclusions made which may help shape future clinical practice.
School Medicine
Discipline Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 3 10cp
Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4766 Graduate Diploma of Advanced Gynaecological Surgery or 4770 Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery). All students are expected to have a knowledge base commensurate with a level of a Trainee or Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (RANZCOG or other accredited college) with satisfactory completion of RANZCOG written examination as per admission requirements.
Assumed Knowledge
All students are expected to have a knowledge base commensurate with a level of a Trainee or Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (RANZCOG or other accredited college) with satisfactory completion of RANZCOG written examination as per admission requirements.
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.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
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Critical Review | Total of 5,000 words: 1a. 4,000 words (SLOs 1-5, & 7); 2b ~ 1,000 words (SLOs 6) | 50 | N | Individual |
Critical Review | Total of 5,000 words: 2a. 4,000 words (SLOs 1-5, & 7); 2b ~ 1,000 words (SLOs 6) | 50 | N | Individual |
Professional Placement Performance | Ongoing | S/U | Y | Individual |
Log/Workbook | Ongoing | S/U | Y | Individual |
Teaching Periods