BAppPH/BGlobSt
320 cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW1
- Sydney (Strathfield), NSW1
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 to Coursework Programs Policy.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:
Queensland
- Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
Victoria
- Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English.
New South Wales
- Prerequisites: 2 units of English (any)
2. Requirements for Completion of the Degrees
To qualify for the Bachelor of Applied Public Health/Bachelor of Global Studies, a student must complete 320 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 180 cp from Public Health units, consisting of:
- 90 cp from Core Public Health units;
- 70 cp from Inter-professional units;
- 20 cp from Health Promotion units.
- 120 cp from Global Studies units consisting of:
- 40 cp from Global Studies Core units;
- 40 cp from the International Study/Internship unit(s);
- 40 cp from Global Studies Electives.
- 20cp from University Core Curriculum units.
3. Progression within the Course
Students normally complete 100 level units before undertaking related 200 level units, and 200 level units before undertaking related 300 level units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
Click here for Unit Descriptions
Prerequisite (Pre) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicates in parentheses where applicable.
Core Public Health Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
PUBH100
|
10
|
Foundations of Public Health
|
PUBH101
|
10
|
Effective Communication
|
PUBH201
|
10
|
Epidemiology (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health)
|
PUBH202
|
10
|
Public Health Research Methods (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health)
|
PUBH204
|
10
|
Public Health Economics (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health)
|
PUBH300
|
10
|
Legal and Policy Frameworks to Promote Health (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health + 30 cp PUBH units)
|
PUBH301
|
10
|
Public Health Responses to Complex Emergencies (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health + 30 cp PUBH units)
|
PUBH303
|
10
|
Communication in Public Health (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health + 30 cp PUBH units)
|
PUBH304
|
10
|
Public Health Entrepreneurship (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health + 30 cp PUBH units)
|
Inter-professional Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
BIOL121
|
10
|
Human Biological Science 1
|
BIOL122
|
10
|
Human Biological Science 2 (Pre: BIOL121 Human Biological Science)
|
HLSC120
|
10
|
Society Culture and Health
|
HLSC122
|
10
|
Inquiry in Health Care
|
HLSC220
|
10
|
Health Care Ethics
|
PSYC104
|
10
|
Research Design and Statistics 1
|
PSYC206
|
10
|
Research Design and Statistics 2 (Pre: PSYC104 Research Design and Statistics 1)
|
Health Promotion Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
PUBH102
|
10
|
Foundations of Health Promotion
|
EXSC382
|
10
|
Programs and Practices in Health Promotion
|
University Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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UNCC100
|
10
|
Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society
|
UNCC300
|
10
| Justice and Change in a Global World (Pre: UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society; Inc: UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context)
|
Global Studies Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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GEOG204
|
10
|
Environmental Sustainability: The Global Challenge
|
GLST200
|
10
|
Global Health
|
GLST201
|
10
|
Global Change and Development
|
POLS309
|
10
|
World Politics and Justice (Pre: 20 cp in 200/300 level Politics and International Relations units or GLST201 Global Change and Development)
|
International study/internship
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
GLST300
|
40
|
International Study/Internship
|
GLST301
|
10
|
International Study/Internship A
|
GLST302
|
10
|
International Study/Internship B
|
GLST303
|
10
|
International Study/Internship C
|
GLST304
|
10
|
International Study/Internship D
|
Global Studies Electives
Business
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
BUSN201
|
10
|
International Business
|
MGMT100
|
10
|
Foundations of Management
|
Communication
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
COMM102
|
10
|
Introduction to Communication
|
COMM103
|
10
|
Written Communication
|
COMM213
|
10
|
Interpersonal Communication
|
COMM218
|
10
|
Communication in the Workplace (Pre: COMM102 Introduction to Communication or COMM103 Written Communication)
|
International Development Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
DVST100
|
10
|
Introduction to International Development Studies
|
DVST101
|
10
|
Humanitarian Work and Development Aid a (Pre: DVST100 Introduction to International Development Studies)
|
DVST200
|
10
|
Refugees and Forced Migration
|
DVST205
|
10
|
Peace and Development (Pre: DVST101 Humanitarian Work and Development Aid)
|
DVST301
|
10
|
Development Alternatives (Pre: GLST201 Global Change and Development)
|
DVST303
|
10
|
Advocacy and Policy Development (Pre: 10 cp from
200-level units in Development Studies) |
Economics
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
ECON102
|
10
|
Microeconomics1
|
or
|
ECON200
|
10
|
Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets (Inc: ECON105 Economics for Business; ECON104 Business
Economics) |
and
|
ECON103
|
10
|
Macroeconomics 1
|
ECON204
|
10
|
Development Economics (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level Economics units)
|
ECON209
|
10
|
The Global Economy (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level Economics units)
|
Education unit
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
EDFD210
|
10
|
Global Perspectives in Education
|
Environmental Science
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
BIOL129 | 10 | Foundations
of Ecology |
BIOL312
|
10
|
Conservation and Sustainability
|
BIOL327
|
10
|
Marine and Coastal Ecology (Pre: BIOL102 Principles of Ecology)
|
ENVR102
|
10
|
Earth Science
|
Geography
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
GEOG101
|
10
|
Exploring Human Environments
|
GEOG200
|
10
|
Development in SouhtEast Asia (Pre: GEOG101 Exploring Human Environments)
|
History
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
HIST105
|
10
|
Early Modern Europe
|
HIST208
|
10
|
European Fascism (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History unit)
|
HIST209
|
10
|
Revolutionary Europe 1789-1917 (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History unit)
|
HIST214
|
10
|
Destination Australia: Immigrants and Refugees in Australian History (Pre: 10cp from 100-level History units or POLS140 The Global Citizen: Civics and Citizenship in a Changing World)
|
HIST215
|
10
|
Europe United and Divided, 1945-2005 (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level unit in History)
|
HIST219
|
10
|
Modern Southeast Asia (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History units or POLS140 The Global Citizen: Civics and Citizenship in a Changing World)
|
HIST225
|
10
|
US Foreign Policy since 1945 (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History units)
|
HIST229
|
10
|
Rebels and Revolutions in Latin America (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History units)
|
HIST251
|
10
|
Human Rights in History (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level History units or POLS140 The Global Citizen: Civics and Citizenship in a Changing World)
|
HIST327
|
10
|
Global Histories: First Nations and Colonisation (Pre: 20 cp from 200-level History units)
|
HIST329
|
10
|
Diasporas and Journeys: Immigration in World History (Pre: 20 cp from 200-level History units)
|
HIST330
|
10
|
Contemporary World History (Pre: 10 cp from 200-level History units)
|
HUMA252
|
10
|
Art, Politics and Society in Renaissance and Baroque Rome (Pre: 10 cp from 100 level unit in Art History, History, Theological Studies, Study of Religions or Philosophy)
|
Legal Studies
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
POLS105
|
10
|
Introduction to Human Rights
|
Media (Melbourne campus only)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
MEDA100
|
10
|
Making Digital Movies
|
MEDA101
|
10
|
Theories of Media
|
MEDA201
|
10
|
Online Video Production (Pre: MEDA100 Making Digital Movies)
|
MEDA209
|
10
|
Reading Screen Texts
|
Politics and International Relations
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
POLS104
|
10
|
Introduction to International Relations
|
POLS202
|
10
|
Southeast Asian Politics (Pre: 10 cp of 100-level units in Politics)
|
POLS212
|
10
|
Politics in the Developing World (Pre: 10 cp from 100-level Politics and International Relations units)
|
POLS214
|
10
|
The Nature of Democracy
|
POLS310
|
10
|
Australia in the World (Pre: 20 cp in 200/300 level Politics and International Relations units)
|
Sociology
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
SOCS100
|
10
|
Introduction to Sociology
|
SOCS108
|
10
|
Contemporary Society and Change
|
SOCS209
|
10
|
Race and Ethnicity: Australian and Global Perspectives
|
Study of Religions
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|
THSR200
|
10
|
Introducing Asian Religions (Pre: 40 cps in 100 level units)
|
THSR202
|
10
|
Religion in Australian Culture (Pre: 40 cps in 100 level units)
|
THSR205
|
10
|
Introducing Judaism and Islam (Pre: 40 cps in 100level units; Inc: THSR101 Introduction to Judaism and Islam)
|
THSR301
|
10
|
Indigenous Spiritualities (Pre: 40 cps in 100level units; Inc: THSR100 Indigenous Spiritualities)
|
Other undergraduate units approved by the Course Coordinator.
1Students in Sydney are required to complete units at North Sydney and Strathfield campuses. Enrolment is via North Sydney campus. Students will not be required to travel between campuses on the same day.
Page last updated:
2017-06-27
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/896217