One Health: Diseases at the Human-Animal interface (PUBH7031)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2015
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Intensive
Class hours
35 hours Block
Recommended prerequisite
Basics in public health and/or practical work experience in public health or health planning/management
Assessment methods
Video Analysis
Essay
Group Presentation
Course enquiries
Course description
The course will introduce students to the concepts of One health and emphasise an evidence based approach of applying a One health approach to infectious diseases surveillance, control and health systems through a trans-disciplinary framework with special emphasis on human and animal public health and services. The course work will be illustrated with examples, case studies, good practices, and lessons learned from field experience. Pedagogical methods shall be: Adult learning methods, theory (readings and lectures), examples from case studies, panel discussions, facilitated group discussion, breakout sessions and group work.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2023 (27/11/2023 - 10/02/2024) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2019 (25/11/2019 - 08/02/2020) | Herston | Intensive | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2018 (26/11/2018 - 09/02/2019) | External | Off-Shore | Profile unavailable |
Summer Semester, 2017 (27/11/2017 - 10/02/2018) | Herston | Intensive | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2016 (28/11/2016 - 11/02/2017) | Herston | Intensive | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | Herston | Intensive | Course Profile |