Overview 2019
Location
Full Fee Paying places available
This course may not be available to international students. Please see the list of distance courses (i.e. online and taken outside Australia) that are offered to international students
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This course will provide you with the opportunity to gain the practical knowledge necessary to examine and integrate research principles and evidence-based practice in your workplace, while contributing to improved health care delivery.
Course structure
This unit provides a framework for understanding the links between knowledge and practice. It is also designed to encourage the development of the capacity of health service leaders to identify and evaluate emerging knowledge relevant to their practice, and to…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
| Hobart | Spring school (extended) | ||||
View all details for CAM538 Translational Research and Health Service Innovation
This unit provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary healthcare quality and safety with a focus on patient centered care. Students will explore the various definitions of healthcare quality and safety, and the foundations of patient safety and quality improvement design…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
View all details for CAM540 Healthcare Quality and Safety: A Patient-Centred Approach
In this work-integrated unit, students are expected to undertake a quality and safety project within their own workplace by gathering evidence and utilising analytical tools to build a case for change directed at improving quality and safety. Students will acquire…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
View all details for CAM541 Healthcare Quality and Safety: Evidence and Analysis
In this work-integrated learning unit, students are expected to continue a quality and safety project within their own workplace by adapting an intervention and planning for implementation and evaluation. Students will acquire advanced problem-solving and analytical skills for quality control…
Credit Points: 12.5
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
View all details for CAM542 Healthcare Quality and Safety: Implementing and Sustaining Best Practice
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
To be eligible you need to have obtained an equivalent of an undergraduate degree in a healthcare or medical discipline from an accredited tertiary institution, or hold a minimum one year workplace experience (approved and recognised by the University of Tasmania).
Fees & scholarships
Domestic students
Domestic students enrolled in a full fee paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the fees you pay for each unit you enrol in. Full fee paying domestic students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.
Domestic students enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place will be charged a fee based on the number of units a student enrols in. In 2018, this fee is $44.70 per unit. In 2018, the maximum charge for full time students is $298.
International students
International students are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the annual rate. International students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.
Scholarships
For information on general scholarships available at the University of Tasmania, please visit the scholarships website.
How can we help?
Do you have any questions about choosing a course or applying? Get in touch.
- Domestic
- 1300 363 864
- International
- +61 3 8676 7017
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