Public Health Practice (PUBH7120)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
1L, 1T
Prerequisite
#8 units (4 courses) of the coursework have been completed, including at least #4 units of core or Part A courses.
Assessment methods
Blog, Letter, Job application
Course enquiries
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Course description
PUBH7120 is a capstone course that prepares students and develops their professional skills for working in the public health field. Experienced public health practitioners and real-life case studies will provide practical insights in health Prevention, Promotion and Protection, with diverse population groups, and in various settings, including the public sector (government), non-government organisations, consultancies and academia. Knowledge and abilities acquired throughout the Master of Public Health program will be synthesised and honed to better fit students to work effectively in public health policy and practice.
