STRP-HLPRM v.1 Health Promotion Stream (M PubHlth)
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
Health promotion places an emphasis on preventative measures as a means of improving the health of the population. This stream within the Master of Public Health will further develop the student's knowledge and skills in the major principles pertaining to health promotion, current issues in health promotion and the process of planning, implementing and evaluating health promotion programs in various settings.
Major/Minor/Stream Organisation
Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
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Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
HLPR6001 | v.1 | Health Promotion Strategies and Methods | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
HLPR6004 | v.1 | Diversity and Difference in Health Promotion | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
50.0 | |||||
Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
HLPR6003 | v.1 | Evaluation of Health Promotion | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
50.0 | |||||
Optional Units to Select from in Year 2 Semester 2 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
PUBH6009 | v.1 | Public Health Practicum | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
SXLG6000 | v.1 | Sexology Attitudes and Values | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
MEDS7001 | v.2 | Qualitative Research in Public Health | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
HLPR6006 | v.1 | Politics and Power in Public Health | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
HUMB6000 | v.1 | Physical Activity and Health | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
ENHL6003 | v.1 | Environmental Health Risk Assessment | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
PUBH5000 | v.1 | International Health | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
HLPR6002 | v.1 | Media Impact on Public Health | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
HEAL5000 | v.1 | Principles of Health Planning and Evaluation | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
ENHL6000 | v.1 | Health Impact Assessment | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
MEDS6020 | v.1 | Maternal and Child Health in Developing Countries | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
SPAT1007 | v.1 | Geographic Information Systems | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
HEAL5004 | v.1 | Health Services Management | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
HEAL5001 | v.1 | Health Service Quality Development | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
HEAL6004 | v.1 | Sexually Transmissible Infection and HIV- International Perspectives | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
HEAL6005 | v.1 | International Nutrition | 8.0 | 25.0 | |
ENHL6002 | v.1 | Environmental Health Management | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
ENHL6004 | v.1 | Public Health Response to Climate Change | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
OCHS5001 | v.1 | Occupational Diseases | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
OCHS5004 | v.1 | Accident Prevention and Safety Management | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
NUTR5003 | v.1 | Advanced Public Health Nutrition Practice | 4.0 | 25.0 |
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