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. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
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. |
Field of Education: |  60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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