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Standard 200 Point Program (no Advanced Standing):
SIX core subjects and NINE elective subjects and the Capstone Selective POPH90227 Public Health in Practice OR
SIX core subjects, EIGHT elective subjects and either a Research Project or Professional Practice unit
Students granted 25 Credit Points Advanced Standing:
SIX core subjects and SEVEN elective subjects and the Capstone Selective POPH90227 Public Health in Practice OR
SIX core subjects, SIX elective subjects and either a Research Project or Professional Practice unit
Students granted 50 Credit Points Advanced Standing:
FIVE core subjects and SIX elective subjects and the Capstone Selective POPH90227 Public Health in Practice OR
FIVE core subjects and FIVE elective subjects and either a Research Project or Professional Practice unit
Subject Options
Core Subjects
Students must complete POPH90217 unless they have been granted 50 points Advanced Standing or an exemption has been granted.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POPH90217 | Foundations of Public Health | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POPH90013 | Biostatistics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POPH90014 | Epidemiology 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POPH90218 | Public Health Leadership and Management | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POPH90231 | Qualitative Research in Public Health | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POPH90274 | Prioritising & Planning in Public Health | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Highly Recommended Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POPH90290 | First 1000 Days in Indigenous Contexts |
April (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
POPH90071 | Indigenous Health and History | No longer available | |
POPH90291 | Indigenous Health in a Global Context | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Other Recommended Electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POPH90232 | Indigenous Health: From Data to Practice | No longer available | |
POPH90234 | Working in the Indigenous Health Sector | No longer available |
Capstone
There are three Capstone options to choose from - please refer to the
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
Course Entry | No longer available |
- Research Project
- Professional Practice Unit
- Capstone selective subject (POPH90227 Public health in Practice) and an additional elective.
Pre-requisite Subjects for the Research Project Option
Please refer to the Subject Entries below for detailed information on the research project pre-requisites for this specialisation.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POPH90284 | Research Project in Public Health Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
POPH90285 | Research Project in Public Health Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
POPH90255 | Research Project in Public Health - S |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020