Overview
Course work in a Medical Laboratory Science discipline at an advanced level with an emphasis on current areas of research and emerging diagnostic techniques and their application in managing disease.
About this paper
| Paper title | Advanced Medical Laboratory Science Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | Medical Laboratory Science |
| EFTS | 0.375 |
| Points | 45 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Full Year
(Distance learning)
1st Non standard period (13 July 2026 - 4 June 2027) (Distance learning) |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $5,230.13 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- PGDipMLSc
- Eligibility
- Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
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- Teaching staff
Paper Convener: Associate Professor Tania Slatter
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will:
- Be able to carry out a focused search of the available scientific literature on specified topics
- Be able to comprehend and critically analyse the relevant published literature
- Be able to collate and synthesise research and case study information to produce coherent, critical and logical accounts
- Develop an in-depth knowledge of the theory and practice of current and emerging diagnostic techniques