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OPTOM 442A
: Optometry for Special Populations2024 Semester One (1243)
An advanced clinical course including consideration of visual disorders specific to children, adults with binocular vision abnormalities, or those with visual impairment including the older population. Topics include: developmental aspects and assessment of infants/children, investigation and management of binocular eye-movement disorders; and diagnosis and management of vision problems in visually impaired patients including electronic, optical and non-optical low vision appliances.
Restriction: OPTOM 341, 440, 441
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 442 A and B
1077
OPTOM 450A
: Diseases of the Eye and Visual System: Diagnosis and Management2024 Semester One (1243)
Signs, symptoms and diagnosis of diseases of the eye, ocular adnexa and visual system, including neurological dysfunction and signs of systemic disease. Management of diseases of eye, ocular adnexa and visual system, including the use of therapeutic agents. Indications, contraindications and side effects of therapeutic agents for the treatment of ocular disease.
Restriction: OPTOM 351, 352, 355
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 450 A and B
1078
OPTOM 510A
: Advanced Clinical Optometry 12024 Semester One (1243)
Clinical work with responsibility, under supervision, for patients.
Restriction: OPTOM 410
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 510 A and B
1079
OPTOM 520A
: Advanced Clinical Optometry 22024 Semester One (1243)
Clinical work with greater emphasis on particular areas in optometry including: contact lenses, low vision, binocular vision, paediatric optometry and practice management.
Restriction: OPTOM 420
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 520 A and B
1080
OPTOM 561A
: Optometry in Practice2024 Semester One (1243)
Advanced clinical work experience in locations external to the Grafton Campus Optometry Clinic. These locations may include University satellite clinics, private optometry practices, hospital eye departments, private ophthalmology practices, overseas institutions, or other approved locations. Topics include; therapeutic management of eye disease, legislation relevant to healthcare including registration and competency, occupational safety and health, ethics, practice management, small business management.
Restriction: OPTOM 462, 560
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 561 A and B
1081
OPTOM 757A
: Special Study in Optometry2024 Semester One (1243)
The study of selected fields of optometry at an advanced level with detailed study of the particular field. The topic will be prescribed by the Head of School.
To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 757 A and B
1082
OPTOM 783A
: Research Project in Vision Science2024 Semester One (1243)
Supervised research that represents the personal scholarly work of a student based on a coherent inquiry at an advanced level into an approved topic related to vision science.
Corequisite: OPTOM 416, 430, 442, 450
Restriction: OPTOM 473, 570 To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 783 A and B
Restriction: OPTOM 473, 570 To complete this course students must enrol in OPTOM 783 A and B
1083
PACIFIC 100
: Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa/Pacific Worlds2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces students to Pacific Studies and the worlds of Te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa (The Pacific). Through the study of taonga or cultural treasures drawn from specific cultures and societies, insights into Indigenous Pacific knowledges and practices are developed. Spanning deep history and the contemporary moment, this course provides a critical understanding of change in the Pacific over time and space.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1084
PACIFIC 110
: Pacific Music and Dance2024 Semester One (1243)
Practical and theoretical introduction to performing cultures of the Pacific with emphasis on Polynesian cultures. Basic music and dance skills are taught in practical instruction. Consideration of commonalities and differences among Pacific cultures. Academic discussion of styles, instruments, performer categories and the place of the performing arts in Pacific cultures.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1085
PACIFIC 200
: Theorising Pacific Studies2024 Semester One (1243)
Broadens and deepens knowledge of the Pacific and fosters critical understandings of how that knowledge is created. Focuses on Pacific approaches as they theorise Pacific Studies alongside other allied disciplines, identifies the influence of Pacific thinkers and refines thinking via the critical analysis of key debates.
Prerequisite: PACIFIC 100 or 45 points in BGlobalSt courses
1086
PACIFIC 206
: Pacific Youth: Contemporary Realities in the Pacific Region2024 Semester One (1243)
Addresses critical contemporary issues for youth in the Pacific region with a particular emphasis on Aotearoa. Throughout this course, issues around health and wellbeing, identities (ethnic, spiritual, gender), education, climate change, artistic expressions, resilience, youth engagement and risk taking behaviours will be examined, and the impacts these have upon Pacific young peoples, their families and their communities will be explored.
Prerequisite: 30 points passed
Restriction: PACIFIC 306
Restriction: PACIFIC 306
1087
PACIFIC 306
: Pacific Youth: Contemporary Realities in the Pacific Region2024 Semester One (1243)
Addresses critical contemporary issues for youth in the Pacific region with a particular emphasis on Aotearoa. Throughout this course, issues around health and wellbeing, identities (ethnic, spiritual, gender), education, climate change, artistic expressions, resilience, youth engagement and risk taking behaviours will be examined, and the impacts these have upon Pacific young peoples, their families and their communities will be explored.
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: PACIFIC 206
Restriction: PACIFIC 206
1088
PACIFIC 310
: Koneseti2024 Semester One (1243)
Under supervision of instructors, students plan, rehearse, publicise and present a public song and dance performance. Repertoire selection, costuming, and rehearsal skills will be taught.
Prerequisite: PACIFIC 210 or 30 points at Stage II in Transnational Cultures and Creative Practice
1089
PACIFIC 700
: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies2024 Semester One (1243)
An examination of the ways in which the Pacific has been and is studied in the humanities and social sciences; an analysis and evaluation of views and perspectives on the development of the region and its peoples.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1090
PACIFIC 716
: The Pacific: Interdisciplinary Studies2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines Pacific Studies as an (inter)discipline, its constituent parts, its intellectual and institutional genealogies, as well as its diversities and its challenges.
Restriction: PACIFIC 700
1091
PAEDS 705
: Neonate and Infant Health2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will learn about the pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management of common medical issues which affect infants from birth through the first year of life. Students will gain both theoretical and practical skills in clinical topics that affect neonates and infants.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1092
PAEDS 706A
: Paediatric Care (Toddler-Adolescent)2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management of common acute and chronic medical issues that affect infants, children, adolescents and young adults from the first year of life onwards. Students will develop both practical and theoretical skills.
To complete this course students must enrol in PAEDS 706 A and B, or PAEDS 706
1093
PAEDS 707A
: Clinical Portfolio2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will draw on their paediatric clinical exposure to reflect and modify clinical practice to meet best practices. Students will be given the opportunity to apply complex clinical theory in a structured framework. Students will develop a deep understanding of the theoretical underpinnings in paediatric clinical medicine and proficiency to apply relevant skills.
To complete this course students must enrol in PAEDS 707 A and B
1094
PAEDS 708
: Population Youth Health2024 Semester One (1243)
Youth injury prevention, resiliency factors and reproductive issues, and advocacy for young people. How do you make a difference in youth health? This course introduces key concepts in population youth health and utilises an evidence based approach and New Zealand practice examples to consider how youth health can be improved in communities and populations.
Restriction: POPLHLTH 732
1095
PAEDS 712
: Youth Health Clinical Skills2024 Semester One (1243)
Develops and extends knowledge and skills in clinical interviewing, comprehensive assessments and effective interventions with young people.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1096
PAEDS 714
: Emergency Paediatrics2024 Semester One (1243)
Designed for health care providers involved in the delivery of acute emergency care to children, this course combines theoretical knowledge with clinical practice. Students will learn to recognise and manage the important paediatric medical and surgical emergencies including the approach to the febrile child, management of seizures and the recognition and management of other acute medical and surgical paediatric conditions.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1097
PHARMACY 199
: English Language Competency2024 Semester One (1243)
To complete this course students must attain a level of competency in the English language as determined by the School of Pharmacy. This course must be completed prior to enrolling in PHARMACY 213.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1098
PHARMACY 211
: Applied Science for Pharmacy2024 Semester One (1243)
Specific and selected aspects of chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, immunology, microbiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology are explored in the context of beginning clinical pharmacy practice.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1099
PHARMACY 212
: Pharmaceutical Science and Practice2024 Semester One (1243)
The properties of materials, principles of pharmaceutical formulation, design of drug delivery systems and routes of administration of drugs are considered. The skills for competent pharmacy practice in New Zealand, including law, ethics, medicines information, clinical communication, cultural competence and elements of human behaviour are introduced.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1100
PHARMACY 311
: Pharmacy 22024 Semester One (1243)
Optimal drug treatment of respiratory, cardiovascular, renal and hepatic diseases and disorders are explored through an integrated multidisciplinary systems-based approach. Clinical pharmacy skills in law and ethics, dispensing, medicines information, adherence support, clinical communication, physical assessment and management are further developed. Experiential learning placements focus on development of pharmacy practice skills in community/hospital pharmacy settings throughout New Zealand.
Prerequisite: PHARMACY 211-213