📖Program Curriculum
A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 240 credit points as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.
Unit type Credit Points Specific requirements
Core Units
(22 units) 240cp Compulsory Core units totalling 240 credit points as per the list of units detailed below:
HSC121 Australia's Healthcare System and Policies
SBI111 Perspectives in Paramedicine Practice
SBI171 Anatomy and Physiology 1
SBI172 Anatomy and Physiology 2
SBI190 Microbiology and Immunology for Healthcare Professionals (replaces SBI182 / SBI173)
HSC203 Perspectives of Indigenous Health (new title from 2021)
SWK102 Communication Skills
HSC220 Society, culture and health: A sociological introduction (replaces HSC230)
SBI150 Cellular Biology
SBI241 Pathophysiology for Healthcare
SBI242 Pharmacology for Clinical Practice
SBI270 Clinical skills for Paramedicine
SBI273 Trauma Studies in Paramedicine
SBI274 Advanced Resuscitation and Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (title change from 2023)
SBI276 Paramedics Clinical Placement 1
PSY248 Research Design and Analysis (replaces PSY247 2022)
SBI300 Obstetrics in Paramedicine
SBI301 Paediatrics in Paramedicine
SBI313 Emergency Mental Health Response
SBI333 Reflective Practice and Leadership in Paramedicine
SBI402 Paramedics Clinical Placement 2 (20cp)
SBI403 Paramedics Clinical Placement 3 (20cp)
240cp Total Credit Points
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