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301602 v.2 Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) (Honours)


BSc(Hons)(Curtin)

Introduction

This honours course extends knowledge of current academic research methodology as it is applied in the field of environmental health further demonstrated through the conduct of a supervised research project and preparation of an honours dissertation.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs and Regulations for Honours Degrees in the General Information section of the Curtin Courses Handbook. Only students with outstanding performance in undergraduate study will be considered for entry to the honours program. Students intending to apply for entry must have achieved a minimum course weighted average of at least 65 per cent or higher, although some courses require at least 70 per cent or higher. Candidates should inform the Course Coordinator ofan intention to apply for entry to the honours program prior to or immediately after the conclusion of undergraduate study.

Specific Requirements

Applicants for this course should refer to the Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record Screening/Clearance Section of this publication.

Duration and Availability

This course is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Full Year

   
4661 v.3   Environmental Health Honours Disssertation 499 8.0 100.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 1

   
304179 v.2   Health Research Methods 481 4.0 25.0
4657 v.3   Environmental Health Honours Seminar 481 2.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
305871 v.2   Epidemiology and Biostatistics Honours 482 4.0 25.0
4659 v.3   Environmental Health Honours Seminar 482 2.0 25.0
  50.0
           

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.



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