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This foundations unit aims to give students an organisational framework upon which to base their undergraduate medical studies. This framework will encompass the structural and functional organisation of the body, the skills needed to engage in an active learning environment and an understanding of the role that a medical practitioner plays in the Australian Health Care System and the wider Australian community. Overall this introductory unit has been designed to engage and stimulate whilst giving the appropriate support needed to move from a year 12 educational environment to University learning.This unit will encompass 13 weekly cases focussing on the normal and abnormal structure and function of the skin.This unit and the units that follow, are organised and assessed around 5 Theme areas which incorporate the UTaS generic graduate profile and the Australian Medical Council recommendations regarding knowledge, skills and attitudes required of a medical graduate in Australia and New Zealand.
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