Year
2016
Units
9
Contact
1 x 2-hour seminar fortnightly
Prerequisites
% = any matching topic, eg BIOL1% includes BIOL1101, BIOL1102 etc
1 Admission into MPHCC-Master of Public Health (Chronic Condition Management)
1a Admission into MHID-Master of Health and International Development
1b Admission into MPH%
2 36 units of completed study in MPH or MHID
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b) and 2)
Enrolment not permitted
1 of PHCA8509, PHCA8924 has been successfully completed
Course context
Successful completion of at least 36 units of study in MPH or MHID is required before enrolling in this topic
Assessment
Assignments
Topic description
This topic is a 'capstone topic' to enable you to synthesise and apply aspects of your learning throughout your Master's degree (MPH and MHID) to public health or international development practice. This requires you to demonstrate and deepen your application of theory and evidence to practice.
Educational aims
This topic aims to enable you to synthesise and apply aspects of your learning throughout your Masters degree (MPH and MHID) to public health or international development practice.
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic, students should be able to:

  • demonstrate an integrated understanding of theories relevant to Public Health

  • demonstrate an ability to apply these theories to Public Health practice situations and issues.