STRP-EPIBO v.1 Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics 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.
This stream within the Master of Public Health aims to develop a critical understanding of appropriate epidemiological methods, the ability to apply these methods and undertake research investigations recognising the likely problems that may be encountered in the process of conducting epidemiological research. The stream is suited to health professionals from a wide variety of fields.
Major/Minor/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| EPID6000 | v.1 | Foundations of Epidemiology | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| PUBH6002 | v.1 | Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| PUBH6010 | v.1 | Advanced Applied Biostatistics | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 2 Semester 1 | 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.1 | Qualitative and Mixed Methods in Health Research | 4.0 | 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 | |
| HEAL6005 | v.1 | International Nutrition | 8.0 | 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 | |
| PUBH6001 | v.1 | Control of Infectious Disease | 3.0 | 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 | |
| NUTR6001 | v.1 | Public Health Nutrition Practice | 4.0 | 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 | |
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