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Veterinary Public Health Management Units of Study Table

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Veterinary Public Health Management

Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Public Health Management

A candidate for this award shall satisfactorily complete units of study granting a minimum of 24 credit points by a combination of online distance units and 2 short (3 - 5 day) residential sessions.
The candidate will complete:
VETS7025
Leadership, People and Organisations
6   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Public Health Management and Animal Breeding Management programs.
Semester 1
VETS7008
Hazards to Human and Animal Health
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs. It is elective in the Postgraduate progrm in Veterinary Studies.
Semester 1a
VETS7004
Veterinary Epidemiology I
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs. It is elective in the Postgraduate program in Veterinary Studies.
Semester 1b
VETS7027
Project Management
6   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Public Health Management and Animal Breeding Management postgraduate coursework programs.
Semester 2
VETS7009
Animal Health Economics
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs. It is elective in the Postgraduate program in Veterinary Studies.
Semester 2b
VETS7010
Animal Health Policy Development
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2a

Graduate Diploma in Veterinary Public Health Management

A candidate for this degree shall satisfactorily complete units of study granting a minimum of 36 credit points by a combination of online distance units and 3 short (2 - 5 day) residential sessions.
In addition to the core units in the Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Public Health Management, the candidate will complete:
VETS7026
Leadership: Managing Change
3    P VETS7025 or VETS7002


This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Public Health Management and Animal Breeding Management programs.
Semester 1a
A further 9 credit points of electives, selected from the following, depending on availability in particular years:
VETS7012
Wildlife Epidemiology
3    P VETS7004


Elective Units of Study offered online will not normally be run with less than 6 participants. All units offered are subject to class size limitations. This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1b
VETS7013
Risk Analysis
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1a
VETS7014
Aquatic Animal Epidemiology
3    C VETS7005


Elective Units of Study offered online will not normally be run with less than 6 participants. All units offered are subject to class size limitations. This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1b
VETS7015
Surveillance, Preparedness & Response
3   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2a
VETS7016
Animal Health Data Management
3   

This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1b
VETS7017
Food Safety
3   

This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2a
VETS7020
Diagnostic Tests
3    P VETS7005 Veterinary Epidemiology 2

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2b
VETS7021
Data Analysis for Epidemiology Research
3   

This is an elective unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2b
VETS7028
Leadership Skills
3   

This unit is core in the Animal Breeding Management stream of the Graduate Diploma and Masters Programs in Animal Science. It is elective in the Veterinary Public Health Management, Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Studies postgraduate programs.
Semester 1b

Master of Veterinary Public Health Management

VETS7005
Veterinary Epidemiology II
3    P VETS7004 Veterinary Epidemiology 1


This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs. It is elective in the Postgraduate progrm in Veterinary Studies.
Semester 2b
VETS7011
Data Analysis for Policy Making
3   

This is a core unit in the Veterinary Public Health and Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 2a
And an additional 15 credit points of electives, which must include 6 or 12 credit points of research.
VETS7018
Research Paper A
6    C VETS7005

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This is a core unit in the Master of Veterinary Public Health and Master of Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1
Semester 2
VETS7019
Research Paper B
6    C VETS7018


This is an elective unit in the Master of Veterinary Public Health and Master of Veterinary Public Health Management programs.
Semester 1
Semester 2