Course overview
In this course, students will explore human reproduction and key stages of the lifespan. Topics will include embryonic and fetal development, child development and childhood diseases, puberty and adolescent health, mental health, sexual health, pregnancy, reproductive system cancers and ageing. To gain exposure to healthcare, students will complete clinical placements within community medical clinics / general practices. Clinical scenarios will continue to be used to frame and integrate concepts across the domains of Science & Scholarship, Clinical Practice, Health & Society and Professionalism & Leadership. Concepts and issues will be explored using a variety of teaching modes, including online and face-to-face lectures, workshops, practicals, simulations, and experiential learning opportunities.