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HLTHSCI 7001MC
: Improving Wellbeing Outcomes for Pacific Families2024 Semester One (1243)
Develops an awareness of the cultural and historical context of Pacific families in Aotearoa New Zealand and how this impacts their wellbeing today. Using family stories of indigenous knowledge and critical reflection on the Pacific Whanau Ora programme, students will explore different models of care to the improve the wellbeing and social outcomes for Pacific families.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
352
HLTHSCI 710
: Acute Stroke Care2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will develop advanced interdisciplinary knowledge about pre-hospital care, diagnosis and hyperacute stroke care, secondary stroke prevention, stroke pathophysiology and management of risk factors. Students will evaluate and critique stroke epidemiology and equity of access to stroke services. Skills in assessment of neurological impairment, rehabilitation needs, and discharge planning will be developed with reference to clinical guidelines and local contexts.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
353
MAORIHTH 709
: Transformational Research for Māori Health2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides a critical analysis of research and research processes with regard to their potential to colonise or liberate. Drawing on Kaupapa Māori Theory, the course examines how research can be undertaken in ways that are safe for Māori and that contribute to positive Māori development.
Prerequisite: MAORIHTH 710
Outline is not available yet
354
MBCHB 221A
: MBChB Part II2024 Semester One (1243)
Through clinical scenarios, lectures and laboratories, students are introduced to human health and the description and pathogenesis of disease processes as a basis for the systematic study of human illness. This is integrated with the study of human organ systems through components focusing on musculoskeletal, digestive, genitourinary, cardiovascular and respiratory systems, linked with practical work in anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical imaging, and professional, clinical and communication skills.
Restriction: MBCHB 203, 205, 206, 209, 210, 211
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 221 A and B
Outline is not available yet
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MBCHB 221B
: MBChB Part II2024 Semester Two (1245)
Through clinical scenarios, lectures and laboratories, students are introduced to human health and the description and pathogenesis of disease processes as a basis for the systematic study of human illness. This is integrated with the study of human organ systems through components focusing on musculoskeletal, digestive, genitourinary, cardiovascular and respiratory systems, linked with practical work in anatomy, physiology, pathology medical imaging, and professional, clinical and communication skills.
Restriction: MBCHB 203, 205, 206, 209, 210, 211
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 221 A and B
Outline is not available yet
356
MBCHB 311A
: Medical Humanities2024 Semester One (1243)
A variety of options from the study of medical humanities.
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 311 A and B
Outline is not available yet
357
MBCHB 311B
: Medical Humanities2024 Semester Two (1245)
A variety of options from the study of medical humanities.
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 311 A and B
Outline is not available yet
358
MBCHB 321A
: MBCHB Part III2024 Semester One (1243)
Through clinical scenarios, lectures, laboratories and problem-solving sessions, students explore human health and illness in a multidisciplinary manner with particular focus on the nervous system, blood, immunity and infection, reproduction, development and aging, and how bodily systems are regulated. This is integrated with practical work in anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical imaging and professional, clinical and communication skills, as well as ward-based learning experiences.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 221
Restriction: MBCHB 303, 305, 306, 312, 313 To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 321 A and B
Restriction: MBCHB 303, 305, 306, 312, 313 To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 321 A and B
Outline is not available yet
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MBCHB 321B
: MBCHB Part III2024 Semester Two (1245)
Through clinical scenarios, lectures, laboratories and problem-solving sessions, students explore human health and illness in a multidisciplinary manner with particular focus on the nervous system, blood, immunity and infection, reproduction, development and aging, and how bodily systems are regulated. This is integrated with practical work in anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical imaging and professional, clinical and communication skills, as well as ward-based learning experiences.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 221
Restriction: MBCHB 303, 305, 306, 312, 313 To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 321 A and B
Restriction: MBCHB 303, 305, 306, 312, 313 To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 321 A and B
Outline is not available yet
360
MBCHB 401B
: MBChB Part IV2024 Semester Two (1245)
During Part IV, students spend 33 weeks in eight clinical attachments: emergency medicine, anaesthesiology, musculoskeletal, surgery, general and specialty medicine, geriatrics and general practice. These attachments are complemented by four weeks of topic teaching on campus. There is also a compulsory Māori and Pacific Health module.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 311, 321
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 401 A and B
361
MBCHB 501B
: MBChB Part V2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students will complete academic study of forty one weeks of which thirty one are in clinical placements. These are: general practice, obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, paediatrics, specialty surgery and a selective. There are three weeks of formal learning on campus including a Population Health week. Other projects and asynchronous learning also needs to be completed. Students may undertake the majority of study in a regional rural setting in Northland.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 401
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 501 A and B
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MBCHB 551A
: MBChB Part VI2024 Semester One (1243)
Students undertake patient care, under supervision, in the disciplines of general practice, medicine, surgery, emergency medicine, psychiatry, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology. Students also complete a week of clinical imaging, a compulsory course in core resuscitation skills and a revision course in procedural skills. The 44-week year includes an optional element for students to undertake study in areas of medicine of their choice (the Elective), or complete a substantial research project, for a period of 10 weeks.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 501
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 551 A and B
Outline is not available yet
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MBCHB 551B
: MBChB Part VI2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students undertake patient care, under supervision, in the disciplines of general practice, medicine, surgery, emergency medicine, psychiatry, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology. Students also complete a week of clinical imaging, a compulsory course in core resuscitation skills and a revision course in procedural skills. The 44-week year includes an optional element for students to undertake study in areas of medicine of their choice (the Elective), or complete a substantial research project, for a period of 10 weeks.
Prerequisite: MBCHB 501
To complete this course students must enrol in MBCHB 551 A and B
Outline is not available yet
364
MEDICINE 703
: Special Studies in Medicine2024 Semester Two (1245)
Advanced study in a specific area usually related to the field of study of the thesis. Topics include, but are not restricted to, clinical neuroscience, bone science, rheumatology, geriatrics, cardiology, respiratory and renal medicine.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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MEDICINE 703
: Special Studies in Medicine2024 Semester One (1243)
Advanced study in a specific area usually related to the field of study of the thesis. Topics include, but are not restricted to, clinical neuroscience, bone science, rheumatology, geriatrics, cardiology, respiratory and renal medicine.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
366
MEDIMAGE 300
: Medical Imaging for Biomedical Science2024 Semester Two (1245)
Examines the physical principles of image production, instrumentation and safety considerations of specialised medical imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound and nuclear medicine. Students will compare normal and abnormal imaging appearances associated with each of these modalities, and investigate a range of clinical and research applications.
Prerequisite: MEDSCI 201, 203
Restriction: MEDIMAGE 306
Restriction: MEDIMAGE 306
Outline is not available yet
367
MEDIMAGE 710
: CT Imaging Technology2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides students with specialised theoretical knowledge and understanding of the underlying scientific principles of CT technology. Students will develop the ability to apply this knowledge to obtain images of optimal diagnostic quality.
Restriction: CLINIMAG 707
Outline is not available yet
368
MEDIMAGE 710
: CT Imaging Technology2024 Semester One (1243)
Provides students with specialised theoretical knowledge and understanding of the underlying scientific principles of CT technology. Students will develop the ability to apply this knowledge to obtain images of optimal diagnostic quality.
Restriction: CLINIMAG 707
Outline is not available yet
369
MEDIMAGE 724
: Ultrasound Assessment of Heart Disease 12024 Semester Two (1245)
Expands on comprehension of the normal cardiac ultrasound examination, by developing the specialised skills and knowledge required to critically analyse and interpret ventricular function and complex forms of heart, disease including cardiomyopathies and pericardial diseases, using various ultrasound modalities. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making, and clinical competence.
Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 717, 722
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MEDIMAGE 725
: Cardiac Pathophysiology2024 Semester Two (1245)
Explores cardiovascular disease as it pertains to a disturbance in the normal structure and function of the heart. Students build on an introduction to normal cardiac structure and function to gain extensive knowledge of the changes to anatomy and physiology that lead to cardiovascular conditions. Students can integrate this knowledge of aetiology, clinical features, and treatment options, into the clinical setting.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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MEDIMAGE 740B
: Research Project2024 Semester Two (1245)
To complete this course students must enrol in MEDIMAGE 740 A and B, or MEDIMAGE 740
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MEDSCI 399
: Capstone: Medical Sciences2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will integrate and communicate knowledge attained during their study of medical sciences ranging from normal physiology through pathological process to the safe and effective use of medicines to treat diseases. Students will consider wider societal issues involved in research, such as human and animal ethics, within the context of Aotearoa and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Prerequisite: 15 points from MEDSCI 318-320 and 15 points from MEDSCI 301-321
Restriction: BIOMED 399, BIOSCI 399, PHARMCOL 399, PHYSIOL 399
Restriction: BIOMED 399, BIOSCI 399, PHARMCOL 399, PHYSIOL 399
Outline is not available yet
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MEDSCI 703
: Advanced Biomedical Imaging2024 Semester One (1243)
Theory and practice of biomedical imaging from the sub-cellular to whole body level with specific emphasis on recent developments. Principles of digital image-processing and image analysis (including quantitative morphology), computed tomography and volume rendering and analysis. Imaging modalities including atomic force microscopy, light and confocal microscopy, electron microscopy, X-ray, CT, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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MEDSCI 729
: Perinatal Physiology and Medicine2024 Semester One (1243)
Fetal development has long-term consequences for health. This advanced course offers a wide range of research themes relating to fetal development and future health. Topics include: placental development, fetal physiology, and endocrine regulation and metabolic function during fetal and postnatal life. The course explores pathogenesis of disease and injury of the fetus and newborn, and how biomedical research leads to potential clinical treatment strategies.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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MEDSCI 737
: Biomedical MRI2024 Semester Two (1245)
Provides students with a thorough understanding of a range of biomedical MRI techniques as well as advanced clinical MRI applications such as functional imaging of the brain and cardiovascular system. Laboratories will cover MRI applications in basic science, and MRI applications in clinical medicine.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet