Graduate Certificate in Respiratory Science
Graduate Certificate in Respiratory Science
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Normal course duration
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
This course is available to applicants who have successfully completed a relevant three or four-year science, paramedical science or applied science degree or a relevant three or four-year diploma with at least one year of work experience in respiratory science.
Credit
Standard university credit rules apply.
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Course structure
The course consists of the following core subjects:
RSC201 Cardiorespiratory Anatomy & Physiology
BMS239 Clinical Measurement
RSC431 Advanced Pulmonary Function Testing
RSC441 Advanced Respiratory Laboratory Diagnostics
Note: RSC201 incorporates a compulsory residential school that requires attendance on the Wagga Wagga campus.
Enrolment pattern
Part time
Session 1 (30)
RSC201 Cardiorespiratory Anatomy & Physiology
BMS239 Clinical Measurement
Session 2 (60)
RSC431 Advanced Pulmonary Function Testing
RSC441 Advanced Respiratory Laboratory Diagnostics
Professional recognition
This course does not require accreditation.
However, the course has been developed in association with the Australian and New Zealand Society of Respiratory Science (ANZSRS) to ensure mutual compatibility of aims and the course has ANZSRS endorsement. However, employment as a respiratory scientist does not require completion of the course nor membership of the Society.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au