126311 v.4 Graduate Certificate in Health Promotion
GradCertHlthProm(Curtin)
This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas
Introduction
This course enhances the skills of graduates with a responsibility for health promotion as a part of employment.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
A Bachelor degree or equivalent with a health related background from a recognised tertiary institution.
Specific Requirements
Applicants for this course should refer to the Communicable Diseases and Criminal Record Screening and Clearance Section of this publication.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
Duration and Availability
This fee-paying course is nromally two semesters of part-time study in both internal and external study modes.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure Disclaimer
Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| 13157 | v.4 | Health Promotion Planning 681 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13169 | v.4 | Health Promotion Methods 681 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 13171 | v.4 | Evaluation of Health Promotion 682 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 OPTION | 25.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 13152 | v.3 | Health Research Methods 681 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13162 | v.3 | Public Health Nutrition Principles 682 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13170 | v.5 | Health Promotion, Media and Advocacy 682 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13172 | v.4 | Health Promotion in Challenging Contexts 681 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 13182 | v.4 | Mental Health Promotion 681 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309553 | v.2 | Behaviour Change Communication 682 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309594 | v.4 | Health Promotion Partnerships, Politics and Power 681 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 311908 | v.1 | Sexology Attitudes and Values 680 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313447 | v.1 | Professional Practice of Public Health 683 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313456 | v.2 | Drugs, Policy and Public Health 500 | 23.0 | 25.0 | |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | All* | Internal | Partially Online Internal^ | External | Fully Online# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
* The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
^ Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.
# Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.
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