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Master of Adolescent Health and Wellbeing (MC-ADOLHW) // Course structure
About this course
Principal Coordinator
Ani Wierenga
Contact
Melbourne Medical School
Currently enrolled students:
- Contact Stop 1
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information and enquiries: http://go.unimelb.edu.au/26va
Course structure
The Master of Adolescent Health and Wellbeing requires the successful completion of 200 credit points.
Six core subjects and eight electives from lists below. Students have the option of exiting at a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma level.
Core Subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPH90167 | Young People in Context | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PAED90007 | Professional Practice in Context | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90172 | SocioEnvironmentalContext of Adolescents | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90173 | Health Promotion and Young People | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90231 | Qualitative Research in Public Health |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| POPH90268 | Adolescent Health Minor Thesis | Year Long (Online) |
37.5 |
Choose 4 subjects (50 credit points) from the following list of electives.
Electives Group 1
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPH90171 | Young People and Substance Abuse | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYC90062 | Mental Health and Young People | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90170 | Adolescent Health Project |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 2 (Online)
|
12.5 |
| PAED90026 | Cancer Care in Young People | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90169 | Adolescent Sexuality and Sexual Health | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
| POPH90168 | Young People Experiencing Vulnerability | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
Choose 4 subjects (50 credit points) from the following list of electives.
Electives Group 2
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| POPH90090 | Health Program Evaluation 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90201 | Community Engagement for Health Impact | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90013 | Biostatistics |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| POPH90014 | Epidemiology 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| POPH90058 | Health Program Evaluation 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POPH90200 | Advanced Qualitative Health Research | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 2 March 2024