Designing and Managing Health Projects

Course aim

Develop an applied understanding of the processes and practices of project management, in relation to community development, population health and wellbeing.

Course content

Project planning, design and management principles and methods; consultation processes; team-based
approaches and group work; stakeholder mapping; needs assessment; communication approaches; risk
analysis; principles of organisational management and change

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
Group 1 IBHL
EDUC 2044	Principles and Practices of Evaluation
Group 2 IBHP
HLTH 2045	Evaluation in Public Health

Students from other programs must contact the Course Coordinator to discuss eligibility.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Tutorial	1 hour x 13 weeks
Workshop	7 hours x 4 days
Seminar (Student Conference)	7.5 hours x 1 day
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Tutorial	1 hour x 13 weeks
Workshop	7 hours x 4 days
Seminar (Student Conference)	7.5 hours x 1 day

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Contribution, Essay, Peer review, Presentation, Proposal, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.