• Offered by ANU Medical School
  • ANU College ANU Joint Colleges of Science
  • Course subject Medicine
  • Areas of interest Medicine
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • AsPr Alison Kent
    • AsPr Girish Talaulikar
    • Prof Thomas Faunce
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Second Semester 2014
    See Future Offerings

MEDI1002

Block 2: Cardiorespiratory and Renal

Block 3: Endocrinology and Reproduction

 

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

 

On completion of Block 2 students should:

  • Understand the structure and function of the cardiovascular, respiratory and renal (CRR) systems of the human body.
  • Be cognisant of the common diseases of the cardiovascular, respiratory and renal systems
  • Appreciate the interaction between the CRR systems to maintain homeostasis, and the consequences of CRR pathology.
  • Be acquainted with the diagnosis and management of common CRR disorders and disease.
  • Have a perspective of the burden of disease on society involving the CRR systems.
  • Have a population health perspective on evaluating risk.
  • Develop an awareness of the interplay between conscience or personal morality and institutional aspects of medical ethics.

On completion of Block 3 students should:

  • Understand the relationship between the structure and function of the endocrine system
  • Understand the structure and function of male and female reproductive systems.
  • Understand the interactions between endocrine and reproductive systems.

Other Information

Only students offered a place in the ANU Medical School are eligible to enrol.

Indicative Assessment

The summative examination will include the following assessment types:

  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ's)
  • Mini-cases
  • Short-answer questions
  • Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)

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Workload

Students will be engaged in face to face teaching for 20-22 hours per week.

Prescribed Texts

Please refer to http://medicalschool.anu.edu.au/students/.

 

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
3
Unit value:
24 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
24.00 0.50000
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $18504
2014 $24504
2013 $24480
2012 $24480
2011 $24480
2010 $24480
2009 $21384
2008 $21384
2007 $21384
2006 $21384
2005 $18504
2004 $18504
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $23544
2014 $31272
2013 $31272
2012 $31272
2011 $31272
2010 $31248
2009 $25968
2008 $25968
2007 $23544
2006 $23544
2005 $23544
2004 $23544
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.

The list of offerings for future years is indicative only.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
7476 21 Jul 2014 01 Aug 2014 31 Aug 2014 30 Oct 2014 In Person N/A

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