BAppPH
240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
Brisbane, Queensland
Melbourne, Victoria
Sydney* (North Sydney), NSW
Sydney* (Strathfield), NSW
* Students will normally be located at the North Sydney Campus, however, some units are undertaken at the Strathfield Campus. Students will not be required to travel between campuses on the same day.
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission Rules.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent.
Queensland
Prerequisites: English (4, SA).
Victoria
Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English
New South Wales
Prerequisites: 2 units of HSC English.
International Applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission Rules.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 240 cp consisting of:
- 120 cp from Core Public Health units
- 60 cp from Inter-professional units
- 20 cp from Health Promotion units
- 20 cp from Research Statistics units
- 20 cp from Core Curriculum units
3. Progression within the Course
Both Full-time and Part-time students are to complete all units of a year (as per course sequence) before progressing to a subsequent year within the sequence.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Public Health Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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PUBH100
|
10
|
Foundations of Public Health
|
PUBH101
|
10
|
Effective Communication
|
PUBH200
|
10
|
Globalisation, Environment and Health
|
PUBH201
|
10
|
Epidemiology
|
PUBH202
|
10
|
Public Health Statistics
|
PUBH204
|
10
|
Public Health Economics
|
PUBH300
|
10
|
Policy and Legal Frameworks for Health Promotion
|
PUBH301
|
10
|
Applied Public Health Responses to Complex Emergencies
|
PUBH302
|
10
|
Applied Public Health 1 (Pre: Successful completion of all first and second level units within the Bachelor of Applied Public Health course)
|
PUBH303
|
10
|
Communication in Public Health
|
PUBH304
|
10
|
Public Health Entrepreneurship
|
PUBH305
|
10
|
Applied Public Health 2 (Pre: PUBH302 Applied Public Health 1)
|
Inter-professional Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BIOL121
|
10
|
Human Biological Science 1
|
BIOL122
|
10
|
Human Biological Science 2 (Pre: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1)
|
HLSC120
|
10
|
Society, Culture and Health
|
HLSC122
|
10
| Inquiry in Healthcare |
HLSC220
|
10
|
Healthcare Ethics
|
HLSC301
|
10
|
Community Engagement
|
Health Promotion Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EXSC295
|
10
|
Foundations of Health Promotion
|
EXSC382
|
10
|
Health Program Planning
|
Research Statistics Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
PSYC104
|
10
|
Research Design and Statistics 1
|
PSYC206
|
10
|
Research Design and Statistics 2 (Pre: PSYC104 Research Design Statistics 1)
|
University Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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UNCC100
|
10
|
Our World: Community and Vulnerability
|
UNCC300
|
10
|
Understanding Self and Society: Contemporary Perspectives (Pre: UNCC100 Our World:Community and Vulnerability) |
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2017-06-28
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