COURSE INFORMATION

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U88 Graduate Certificate in Women's Health

INTRODUCTION

The Graduate Certificate in Women’s Health is designed to equip graduates with key competencies needed to work in a variety of women’s health care settings.  The course provides studies of a theoretical and practical nature as applied to health promotion, health care and community planning for the advancement of health.  Substantive women’s health issues provide the focus for students to critically appraise contemporary approaches to women’s health care.  The aim is to provide flexible modes of study to facilitate the needs of students in the workforce.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Relevant undergraduate degree, or equivalent prior learning including at least five years appropriate professional experience.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

Part-time external study.
 
HST5177 Independent Study 20 
HST5163 Best Practice in Women’s Health 20 
Plus one of the following:
DVS5108 From Community to Conveyors: Women in a Changing World 20 
WMS5103 Advanced Feminist Theory and Research 20 
Any relevant Postgraduate Public Health Unit
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004