Course Content
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1
• Global Public Health Challenges
• Epidemiology and Evidence
• Organisation of Health Care Systems
• Health Promotion Strategies and Methods
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2
• Politics and Power in Public Health (2.1)
• Public Health Protection and Control (2.2)
• Quantitative Methods (2.3)
• Qualitative Research in Public Health (2.4)
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 3
• Principles of Planning and Evaluation in Public Health (3.1)
• Health Economics (3.2)
• Optional unit*
• Optional unit
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 4
• Optional unit
• Public Health Leadership
• Public Health Capstone**
* Various options in health policy, environmental health, health promotion and occupational health and safety
** a practice-based project unit working with industry. A Dissertation option is also available for high achieving students interested in a more in-depth research experience. This replaces the Public Health Capstone and Public Health Leadership units and one Optional unit.