Public Health (Health Promotion and Advocacy)
Unit of study table
Master of Public Health - Health Promotion and Advocacy - Specialisation |
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| A specialisation requires the completion of 18 credit points chosen from unit of study listed below; |
| Note: Choose at least 12 credit points from List A and 6 credit points from List A or List B. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Unit selections for specialisation | ||
List A | ||
| PUBH5120 Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Health | 6 | N PUBH5118 Note: While not compulsory, attendance (by zoom or face to face) at the five half-day workshops is strongly encouraged, as this enables students to yarn with and ask questions directly of the Aboriginal guest lecturers. |
| PUBH5418 Tobacco Control in the 21st Century | 6 | |
| PUBH5430 Public Health Advocacy | 6 | |
List B | ||
| PUBH5019 Cancer Prevention and Control | 6 | P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 |
| PUBH5020 Chronic Disease Prevention | 6 | A PUBH5033 or PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 or equivalent N PUBH5555 |
| PUBH5121 Environmental Health | 6 | |
| PUBH5145 Alcohol, Drug Use and Health | 6 | A MPH core units N PUBH5114 or PUBH5115 |
| PUBH5225 Population Mental Health | 6 | P PUBH5033 |
| PUBH5227 Public Health Program Evaluation | 6 | P PUBH5033 |
| PUBH5426 Vaccines in Public Health | 6 | A Understanding of basic health sciences and related concepts. Students should have a Bachelor's degree in a health related discipline P PUBH5010 or (PUBH5018 or FMHU5002) |
| PUBH5510 Healthy Ageing and Fall Prevention | 6 | N PUBH5419 |
| PUBH5551 Climate Change and Public Health | 6 | |
| GLOH5112 Global Communicable Disease Control | 6 | |
| GLOH5136 Nutrition in Global Settings | 6 | A Introductory knowledge of epidemiology and biostatistics |
| HPOL5006 Business of Health | 6 | N SMBA6122 |
| HPOL5012 Leadership for Health | 6 | A Students are expected to have at least 3 years work experience in a health practice, policy or administrative role |
| MBHT5003 Obesity and Pre-diabetes: Prevention and Care | 6 | |
| MECO6919 Health Communication | 6 | This unit will be offered in intensive and online modes |
| NTDT5608 Community and Public Health Nutrition | 6 | C NTDT5305 and NTDT5307 P NTDT5601 and (NTDT5602 or FMHU5001) and NTDT5604 and NTDT5503 |
| SEXH5205 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health | 6 | |
| SEXH5405 Abortion, Contraception and Preconception Care | 6 | |
| SEXH5407 Sex Gender and Sexuality | 6 | |
| SEXH5401 Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health | 6 | |
| SEXH5410 Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion | 6 | |
| SEXH5412 Sexual Health and Relationships Education | 6 | |
| SEXH5414 Public Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health | 6 | |