Unit Set Structure

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SPAAMV  Health Promotion Area of Specialisation 

This unit set is available in the following courses:
W61 GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF PUBLIC HEALTH

The health promotion area of specialisation is intended to equip students with skills and understandings that will facilitate their career effectiveness and aid the transition into leadership roles within organisations that deliver this category of public health services and programs. It will suit students who have an interest in understanding how the effectiveness of health promotion activity can be optimised and who want to extend their skills in key areas of program delivery. Students are required to complete 120 credit points to complete the area of specialisation.

 
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following modes of delivery - On-campus, and Online.
 
CORE UNITS
Health Promotion Area of Specialisation
 
HST5111 Health Promotion Strategies 20 
HST5115 Health Promotion Programme Evaluation 20 
HST5605 Leadership and Health Advocacy Skills 20 
HST5607 Strategic Decision Making and Program Planning 20 
 
ELECTIVE UNITS
Students should complete one of the following electives. Students should be aware that MKT5712 and CMM4113 are only offered on-campus.
 
ADS5103 Understanding Addictive Behaviour 20 
JOU4113 Health Journalism 15
MKT5712 Social and Not for Profit Marketing 15
 
Students should complete one of the following electives. Students should be aware that NUT4444 is only offered on-campus.
 
HST5311 Resource Management Skills 20 
NUT4444 Public Health Nutrition 15
 
The following unit is required for completion of the Graduate Diploma in Public Health (Health Promotion) for those students who have completed one or more of the 15 credit-point elective units.
 
HST5609 Workplace Assessment 10 
 
Students who complete 60 credit points in this Area of Specialisation and choose to conclude their studies are eligible to apply for the exit award of Graduate Certificate in Public Health.
 

Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2012 VET: 3/15/2012