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Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Sciences - Community Mental Health for 2010
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Course overview
This course is intended for health care professionals working within the mental health and psychiatric disability fields who wish to upgrade and develop their knowledge and skills in contemporary community mental health practice.
It comprises four core units and four electives. Core studies cover clinical practice essentials, the context for mental health practice, concepts in mental health and illness, and issues for mental health practice. Electives are chosen from studies including mental health of the elderly, developmental mental health (child and adolescence), transcultural mental health, mental health in rural settings, dual disabilities, advanced psychological interventions, and primary mental health practice.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
The course enhances the existing skills of graduates coming from the health care professions.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
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Attendance type
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Intakes
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First semester, second semester
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First semester, second semester
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Course Content
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2010 University handbook entry for this course
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2010 University handbook entry for this course
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Duration
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2 years part-time
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Credit points
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48 total for course
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48 total for course
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Fees for 2010
Fees are subject to change annually.
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Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.
Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$13,100 AUD
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International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$29,200 AUD
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How to apply
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Entry requirements and applications - domestic students
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Entry requirements and applications - international students
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Monash course code
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1976
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1976
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Faculty
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Contact
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All domestic enquiries should be directed to Course Coordinator, Southern Synergy, Southern Health Adult Psychiatry Research Training and Evaluation Centre, Monash University, Dandenong Hospital PO Box 956, Dandenong, VIC 3175 Telephone: 9594 1588
Email: gdcmh@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/gdcmh.html
Postgraduate course administrator, Monash Medical Centre: telephone + 61 3 9594 1478 or email: gdcmh@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/
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All domestic enquiries should be directed to Course Coordinator, Southern Synergy, Southern Health Adult Psychiatry Research Training and Evaluation Centre, Monash University, Dandenong Hospital PO Box 956, Dandenong, VIC 3175 Telephone: 9594 1588
Email: gdcmh@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/gdcmh.html
Postgraduate course administrator, Monash Medical Centre: telephone + 61 3 9594 1478 or email: gdcmh@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/
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