Unit Code: MED714

Unit Name: Trainee Internship

Description: MED714 is an annualized course. It is a year long practicum comprising of 5 Units. Each unit is 8 weeks long. There are 4 major clinical units (Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Paediatrics) and 1 mixed unit of Primary Care and Special Topics (Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Ophthalmology and Psychiatry). In the Mixed Unit, students will spend 4 weeks at a Primary Care setting and 1 week in each of the 4 Special Topics settings. It is important to note that at all times the trainee intern practice will be supervised. The TIs are expected to attend Continuing Medical Education, Handovers and other Professional Development sessions as per discipline requirements.

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Prerequisite: MED703, MED704 & MED708

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 120

Offered In: Semester 1,2