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Public Health (Health Promotion and Advocacy)

Unit of study table

Master of Public Health - Health Promotion and Advocacy - Specialisation

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

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
MBHT5003
Obesity and Pre-diabetes: Prevention and Care
6  
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