GradCertPhil(Healthcare Ethics)
40 cp
Minimum duration: 2 years part-time.
Course available at:
North Sydney, NSW
Nationally online
(www.acu.edu.au/elearning/)
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
Apply directly to the Australian Catholic University.
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Philosophy (Healthcare Ethics), an applicant must have completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline and be either:
- a graduate with up to three years' professional experience in business or health care (eg doctors, nurse managers, nurses, mission directors, health care administrators, psychologists, counsellors, social workers, members of ethics committees); or
- a healthcare professional with five or more years relevant experience; or
- a senior healthcare professional nominated by his or her employer to undertake the course.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Graduate Certificate (Healthcare Ethics)
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Philosophy (Healthcare Ethics), a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of 10cp from core units and 30cp from elective units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core unit
| Unit Code |
Credit Points
|
Unit Name
|
| PHIL511 |
10
|
Philosophy and the Moral Life
|
Elective units
| Unit Code |
Credit Points
|
Unit Name
|
| PHIL508 |
10
|
Healthcare Ethics and the Law (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL509 |
10
|
Catholic Healthcare: Ethos and Challenges (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL512 |
10
|
Clinical Ethics (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL513 |
10
|
Ethical Perspectives on Mental Illness (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL514 |
10
|
Healthcare and the Human Person (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL515 |
10
|
Topics in Bioethics (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL516 |
10
|
Public Health Ethics (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL517 |
10
|
Guided Research Project (pre: PHIL511 Philosophy and the Moral Life)
|
| PHIL518 |
10 |
Philosophy Elective |
Page last updated:
2017-06-29
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