| Area: | School of Biomedical Science |
| Credits: | 50.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Individual Study: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 7842 (v.5) Medical Laboratory Science 132 or any previous version
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| Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to the Master of Infectious Diseases.
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| Syllabus: | Principles of epidemiology and their application to controlling the spread of infectious diseases. The application of hygienic, sterilisation, disinfection and surveillance techniques to the control of infectious diseases. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed an understanding of the procedures used in the control of infectious diseases and the quantitative aspects of the spread of infectious diseases. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Project and Submission of Written Thesis 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
