Overview
Mental Health emergencies, alcohol and drugs, palliative care and Hauora Māori in the NZ rural setting.
About this paper
| Paper title | Reflections in Rural Clinical Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | General Practice |
| EFTS | 0.125 |
| Points | 15 points |
| Teaching period | 1st Non standard period (9 February 2026 - 31 July 2026) (Distance learning) |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching, and involves in-person assessment |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,743.38 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- GENX 723
- Limited to
- PGCertRCP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRCP
- Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper are limited, and it requires departmental permission.View more information about limitations of enrolment.
- Contact
Linda Reynolds - Rural PG Administrator: rural.postgrad@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- Teaching staff
- Teaching Arrangements
This Distance Learning paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching.
Students are required to attend: 4-day in-person residential, and videoconferences (up to 7 x 1.5 hour online teaching sessions).
- Textbooks
Recommended readings supplied.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate the clinical skills and knowledge required to work in rural hospitals in the New Zealand bicultural and multicultural context.
Overview
Mental Health emergencies, alcohol and drugs, palliative care and Hauora Māori in the NZ rural setting.
About this paper
| Paper title | Reflections in Rural Clinical Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | General Practice |
| EFTS | 0.125 |
| Points | 15 points |
| Teaching period | 1st Non standard period (25 January 2027 - 25 June 2027) (Distance learning) |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- GENX 723
- Limited to
- PGCertRCP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRCP
- Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper are limited, and it requires departmental permission. View more information about limitations of enrolment.
- Contact
- Teaching staff
- Teaching Arrangements
This distance learning paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching.
Students are required to attend: a 4-day in-person residential and videoconferences (up to 7 x 1.5 hour online teaching sessions).
For more information see key dates.
- Textbooks
Recommended readings supplied.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate the ability to reflect on their own rural practice to improve cross-cultural interactions and health inequities.