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Q36 / D66 Graduate Diploma of Health and Ecology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INTRODUCTION The Post Graduate Diploma of Health and Ecology will equip students with the skills to blend the approaches of the ecological sciences and the health sciences to give a unique perspective on environmental and social issues. It has been designed to allow three different types of graduates or professionals, those who already have a degree in either public health, nursing or environmental management, to examine the inter-relationships between the well-being of communities, health of people and ecological condition of their surroundings. It will suit those students who see environmental issues in a broader societal context, or those students who believe that the socio-economic and environmental determinants of human health require careful investigation.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS An undergraduate degree OR equivalent prior learning including at least five years appropriate professional experience.
COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY The course consists of one-year full-time or part-time equivalent. Units will be offered in external or online modes.
COURSE STRUCTURE Students with a background in environmental health will have two core units and four recommended electives: |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2006 VET: 3/31/2006