306314 (v.2) Nosology 283

Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Individual Study:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Seminar:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
AND
1676 (v.9) Health Record Systems 182 or any previous version
AND
12069 (v.3) Nosology 182 or any previous version

Syllabus:

The development of skills in clinical classification of diseases and procedures using ICD-10-AM through enhanced understanding of the structure and conventions associated with ICD-10-AM nomenclature. Retrieval of relevant information from medical records. Medical and surgical terminology.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

61399 Public Health not elsewhere classified

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y		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