Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management)
Postgraduate
In Canberra (Australia)
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Postgraduate
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Canberra (Australia)
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COURSE VIDEO Postgraduate studies in pain management 1:58 The Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management) provides advanced education in pain management for graduates in medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, psychology and other disciplines involved in pain management. This course is offered in the form of online distance education mode and you may complete the course full-time or part-time.
The course is recognised for Continuing Medical Education/Maintenance of Professional Standards Program points by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
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Subjects
- IT
- Management
- IT Management
- Part Time
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Study planTo qualify for the award of the Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management) degree, students complete 48 credit points of coursework. The coursework comprises four core units of study and four elective units of study which are normally undertaken part-time over two years. This course is taught via the Internet. Registered students are provided with a user name and password that allows them to access a protected course web site. The website provides study guides with lecture notes as well as extracts from relevant journals and text books. Interactive multimedia tutorials are also provided in some units of study. Computer conferencing allows students and staff to maintain regular contact. Students may also attend an optional two-week course held in February each year at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. Assessment is by essays, case studies and online activities. Marks are also given for the contribution students make to on-line discussion.
- Graduate Certificate in Pain Management
- Graduate Diploma in Pain Management
Master of Science in Medicine (Pain Management)