Overview
A full-time placement undertaken in an approved rural or smaller provincial laboratory over a period of one semester.
About this paper
| Paper title | Medical Laboratory Science for Rural Health |
|---|---|
| Subject | Medical Laboratory Science |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Semester 1 (12 February 2024 - 19 June 2024)
(Distance learning)
Semester 2 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $4,521.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- BMLSc
- Eligibility
- Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Paper Convenor: Associate Professor Heather Brooks
- Teaching Arrangements
This Distance Learning paper is taught remotely.
This paper is a 15-week, distance-taught placement working in a clinical diagnostic laboratory within New Zealand.
- 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 successfuly complete this paper will:
- Gain competency in technical procedures across the major disciplines in Medical Laboratory Science
- Gain an understanding of the theory accompanying such procedures, and interpretation of patient results
There will be an opportunity for the student to interact with both patients and clinicians.
Timetable
Overview
A full-time placement undertaken in an approved rural or smaller provincial laboratory over a period of one semester.
About this paper
| Paper title | Medical Laboratory Science for Rural Health |
|---|---|
| Subject | Medical Laboratory Science |
| EFTS | 0.5 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Semester 1
(Distance learning)
Semester 2 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2025 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- BMLSc
- Eligibility
- Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Paper Convenor: Associate Professor Heather Brooks
- Teaching Arrangements
This Distance Learning paper is taught remotely.
This paper is a 15-week, distance-taught placement working in a clinical diagnostic laboratory within New Zealand.
- 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 successfuly complete this paper will:
- Gain competency in technical procedures across the major disciplines in Medical Laboratory Science
- Gain an understanding of the theory accompanying such procedures, and interpretation of patient results
There will be an opportunity for the student to interact with both patients and clinicians.