2009 Course Handbook
ADVM15P - Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (Postgraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Advanced Surgery |
| Area of Study: | Advanced Medicine |
| Degree: | MASurg - Master of Advanced Surgery |
| Offered By: |
The Australian School of Advanced Medicine The Faculty of Human Sciences |
| Admission Requirements: | Graduation as MB,BS (or equivalent registrable qualification) from a recognised medical school; possession of a specialist qualification in the field of study or in a cognate field (FRACS, FRACP or equivalent); full registration as a medical practitioner in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; Certificate of Good Standing with registration authority in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; eligibility for registration as a medical practitioner in NSW; current indemnity insurance in jurisdiction of residence or citizenship; eligibility for indemnity insurance in NSW; for international medical graduates an IELTS (or equivalent) English language proficiency of at least 7.0 overall with a minimum of 7.0 on any section |
| Fees: | $42,000 p.a. |
| Attendance Modes: | Internal |
Study Loads: | Full Time (1.0) |
| Commencing Study Periods: | FH SH |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 32 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| Required | AMED836 | Ethics, Law and Professionalism (4) | 4 | |
| Required | AMED884 | Basic Concepts in Education and Research (4) | 4 | |
| Required | 24 cp from | AMED837 | Audiology and Hearing Aids (4) | |
| AMED838 | Implantable Hearing Devices (4) | |||
| AMED839 | Lateral Skull Base Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED840 | Neuro-otology (4) | |||
| AMED841 | External and Middle Ear Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED842 | Basic Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED843 | Medical Rhinology and Nasal Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED844 | Surgery for Head and Neck Malignancy (4) | |||
| AMED845 | Salivary Gland and Thyroid Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED846 | Advanced Laryngeal Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED847 | Pharyngeal and Laryngeal Surgery - Non-Malignant (4) | |||
| AMED885 | Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (4) | |||
| AMED886 | Anterior Skull Base Surgery (4) | 24 | ||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 32 | |||