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Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Forensic) for 2009
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Course overview
This course aims to assist those with an interest in pursuing professional development in the area of forensic nursing. Areas covered are: forensic knowledge and nursing responsibilities in forensic cases; clinical consultations with victims of crime and offenders; medicolegal report writing and provision of evidence in court; theoretical and cultural aspects of interpersonal violence. The course comprises four core units including: sexual assault nursing 1 and 2; understanding injuries; and nursing and the criminal justice system.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
Graduates of this course would seek employment within the various health care systems specialising in forensic services.
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Attendance type
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Intakes
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First semester
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Course Content
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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Duration
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1 year part-time
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Fees for 2009
Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost
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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
$18,830 AUD
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International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
Fee information not presently available.
Please contact the faculty.
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How to apply
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Entry requirements and applications - domestic students
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Not applicable
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Monash course code
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3884
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3884
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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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Victorian Institute of Forensic MedicineMs Carole SpenceTelephone: + 61 3 9684 4480Email: caroleb@vifm.comWebsite: http://www.vifm.org
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Victorian Institute of Forensic MedicineMs Carole SpenceTelephone: + 61 3 9684 4480Email: caroleb@vifm.comWebsite: http://www.vifm.org
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