2010 Course Handbook
ADVM32P - Musculoskeletal Medicine (Postgraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Advanced Medicine |
| Area of Study: | Advanced Medicine |
| Degree: | MAMed - Master of Advanced Medicine |
| Offered By: |
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine The Faculty of Human Sciences |
| Admission Requirements: | Graduation as MB,BS (or equivalent registrable qualification) from a recognised medical school; FRACGP or Vocational Registration or equivalent; full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; registered or eligible for registration as a medical practitioner in NSW. For international medical graduates an IELTS English language proficiency of at least 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 on any section. |
| Fees: | |
| Attendance Modes: | External |
Study Loads: | Part Time (2.0) |
| Commencing Study Periods: | FH SH |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 32 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| 800 level | ||||
| Required | AMED836 | Ethics, Law and Professionalism (4) | 4 | |
| Required | AMED884 | Basic Concepts in Education and Critical Appraisal (4) | 4 | |
| Required | AMSM801 | Lower Body Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction (6) | 6 | |
| Required | AMSM802 | Upper Body Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction (6) | 6 | |
| Required | AMSM803 | Head and Neck Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction (6) | 6 | |
| Required | AMSM804 | Interrelated and Global Musculoskeletal Pain and Dysfunction (6) | 6 | |
| Electives | ||||
| Balance of credit points required | 0 | |||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 32 | |||