Overview
The management of common surgical problems appropriate to be managed in a rural hospital setting. Includes general surgery, urology, vascular surgery, ophthalmology and ENT.
About this paper
Paper title | Surgical Specialties in Rural Settings |
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Subject | General Practice |
EFTS | 0.125 |
Points | 15 points |
Teaching period | Semester 2 (1 July 2024 - 30 November 2024) (Distance learning) |
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,551.63 |
International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- GENX 722
- Limited to
- PGCertRPHP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRPHP
- Contact
Leigh-Ann Moir - Rural PG Administrator: rural.postgrad@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Teaching Arrangements
This Distance Learning paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching
(e.g., students are required to attend one 4-day in-person residential/block course.)- Textbooks
Readings supplied at the start of the paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate the ability to manage common surgical problems in rural hospitals.