240 cp
Minimum duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
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.
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 level, or equivalent.
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 240 cp consisting of:
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator.
In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite(Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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PUBH100 | 10 | Foundations of Public Health |
PUBH101 | 10 | Foundations of Public Health Communication |
PUBH103 | 10 | Epidemiology (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Health Promotion) |
PUBH200 | 10 | Globalisation, Environment and Health (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health and PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion) |
PUBH202 | 10 | Public Health Research Methods (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health and PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion) |
PUBH204 | 10 | Public Health Economics & Policy (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion and PUBH103 Epidemiology) |
PUBH205 | 10 | Public Health Emergency Response (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion, PUBH103 Epidemiology) |
PUBH222 | 10 | Public Health Community Engagement (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion and PUBH103 Epidemiology) |
PUBH300 | 10 | Public Health Law and Ethics (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion, PUBH103 Epidemiology ) |
PUBH302 | 10 | Applied Public Health 1 (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion, PUBH103 Epidemiology ) |
PUBH303 | 10 | Communication in Public Health (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion, PUBH103 Epidemiology) |
PUBH304 | 10 | Public Health Entrepreneurship (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH102 Foundations of Health Promotion, PUBH103 Epidemiology) |
PUBH305 | 10 | Applied Public Health 2 (Pre: PUBH302 Applied Public Health 1) |
PUBH311 | 10 | Contemporary Issues in Public Health (Pre: PUBH100 Foundations of Public Health, PUBH200 Globalisation, Environment and Health) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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BIOL121 | 10 | Human Biological Science 1 (Inc: BIOL125 Human Biology 1, BIOL126 Human Biology 2, BIOL124 Human Body in Health and Disease 1, BIOL128 Human Body, BIOL204 Human Body in Health and Disease 2) |
BIOL122 | 10 | Human Biological Science 2 (Pre: BIOL121 Human Biological Science 1) |
HLSC120 | 10 | Indigenous Health Culture |
PSYC104 | 10 | Research Design and Statistics 1 |
PSYC206 | 10 | Research Design and Statistics 2 (Pre: PSYC104 Research Design and Statistics 1) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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PUBH102 | 10 | Foundations of Health Promotion |
EXSC382 | 10 | Planning Programs and Practices in Health Promotion |
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Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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One unit from: | |||
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
And one unit from: | |||
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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DVST100 | 10 | Introduction to International Development Studies |
DVST200 | 10 | Refugees and Forced Migration |
GEOG101 | 10 | Exploring Human Environments |
GEOG204 | 10 | Environmental Sustainability: The Global Challenge |
SOCS243 | 10 | Global Health |
GEOG207 | 10 | Precarious States |
DVST101 | 10 | Humanitarian Work and Development Aid |
A student may undertake other elective units drawn from ACU undergraduate programs, or by cross-institutional study, with prior approval of the Course Coordinator.
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422323
Page last updated: 2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1422323