Introduction to Public Health
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
HLTH 1038
Undergraduate
No
106008
4.5
Yes
UniSA Allied Health & Human Performance
Develop students’ understanding of areas of public health practice and the role of research and evidence relevant to improving public health within a global and national context.
Introduction to public health areas of practice and career pathways; professionalism; ethical integrity; academic
writing; population health, public health and epidemiology; social determinants of health; sources of population health data; risk
factors; measures of disease occurrence and risk; association between determinants of health and health
outcomes; screening; health research designs; public health strategies.
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 10 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assignment, Reflection, Report, Test/Quiz
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.