Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHlthSc) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2012

Bachelor of Health Sciences

Part A

Compulsory (All majors excluding Nutrition and BHlthSc/MBBS dual). #28 for

Year 1

Course Code Units Course Title
ANAT1000 2 Systemic Anatomy for Health Sciences
BIOM1000 2 Physiology of the Human Body
HPRM1100 2 Introduction to Health Promotion Principles & Strategies
INDH1005 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health
[ MGTS1301 2 Introduction to Management
[ or
[ CHEM1090 2 Introductory Chemistry
[ or
[ CHEM1010 2 Fundamentals of Chemistry
PSYC1030 2 Introduction to Psychology: Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology
PUBH1102 2 Introduction to Population Health
PUBH1103 2 Health Systems & Policy

Year 2 & Year 3

Course Code Units Course Title
[ ECON1010 2 Introductory Microeconomics
[ or
[ HPRM1000 2 Physical Activity & Health
NUTR2003 2 Nutrition in the Lifespan
PUBH2004 2 Understanding Health Behaviours
PUBH2007 2 Health Research Methods
PUBH2008 2 Major Diseases & their control
HLTH3000 2 Legal & Ethical Principles in Health

Part A

Compulsory (Nutrition Major) #28 for

Year 1

Course Code Units Course Title
ANAT1000 2 Systemic Anatomy for Health Sciences
BIOM1000 2 Physiology of the Human Body
CHEM1021 2 General Chemistry
[ CHEM1090 2 Introductory Chemistry
[ or
[ CHEM1010 2 Fundamentals of Chemistry
[ HPRM1100 2 Introduction to Health Promotion Principles & Strategies
[ or
[ NUTR1023 2 Health & Fitness Through Diet & Exercise
PSYC1030 2 Introduction to Psychology: Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology
PUBH1102 2 Introduction to Population Health
PUBH1103 2 Health Systems & Policy

Year 2 & Year 3

Course Code Units Course Title
INDH1005 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health
BIOC2000 2 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
[ BIOM2012 2 Systems Physiology
[ or
[ BIOM2015 2 Physiology and Pharmacology of Human Disease
NUTR2101 2 Nutrition Science
PUBH2007 2 Health Research Methods
NUTR3201 2 Advanced Nutrition Sciences

Part B

Major Defining Courses

Health Services Management

#10 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON2460 2 Health Economics
[ FINM2460 2 Financing the Health System
[ or
[ ACCT1101 2 Accounting for Decision Making
HLTH3001 2 Practicum in Health Sciences
PUBH3001 2 Health Services Planning & Evaluation
PUBH3002 2 Health Policy in Practice

and #2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
MGTS1201 2 Computer-based Information Systems
MGTS1601 2 Organisational Behaviour
HLTH2000 2 eHealthcare
INDH2100 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Services & Policy
MGTS2202 2 Data and Information Management
MGTS2604 2 Introduction to Human Resource Management
MGTS3601 2 Organisational Design & Change Management

Indigenous Health

#10 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
INDH2100 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Services & Policy
INDH2102 2 Health Promotion for Indigenous Communities
INDH2109 2 Alcohol, Substance Use & Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People
HLTH3001 2 Practicum in Health Sciences
PUBH3002 2 Health Policy in Practice

and #2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
INDH2110 2 Social Sciences & Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health
PUBH3005 2 Influencing Health Behaviours
INDH3104 2 Nutrition & Health in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities
PSYC3132 2 Health Psychology
HPRM4001 2 Promoting Physical Activity & Health

Health Promotion and Population Health

#10 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
HLTH3001 2 Practicum in Health Sciences
HPRM3001 2 Promoting Physical Activity & Health
PUBH3001 2 Health Services Planning & Evaluation
PUBH3002 2 Health Policy in Practice
PUBH3005 2 Influencing Health Behaviours

and #2 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
INDH2102 2 Health Promotion for Indigenous Communities
PSYC3132 2 Health Psychology

Nutrition

#12 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
FOOD2000 2 Food Science
PHYL2730 2 Exercise Physiology
BIOL3230 2 Endocrinology & Metabolism
HLTH3001 2 Practicum in Health Sciences
NUTR3011 2 Understanding Population Nutrition
NUTR3012 2 Community & Public Health Nutrition

Part C

Electives #8 from -

#8 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
LAWS1100 2 Business Law
MKTG1501 2 Foundations of Marketing
POLS1201 2 Introduction to International Relations
POLS1701 2 Introduction to International Inequality & Development
PSYC1020 2 Introduction to Psychology: Physiological & Cognitive Psychology
SOCY1030 2 Introduction to Health, Illness and Society
ABTS2020 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island Approaches to Knowledge
ANAT2000 2 Functional Anatomy & the Workplace
MGTS2603 2 Leading & Managing People
MGTS2606 2 Managerial Skills & Communication
MGTS2961 2 Working with Groups & Teams
ORGC2601 2 Influence & Persuasion
ORGC2610 2 Corporate Communication
POLS2211 2 International Organisations & Political Cooperation
POLS2404 2 Politics of Development
PUBH2009 2 Environmental Health
PUBH2010 2 Global Health and Infectious Disease
SOCY2179 2 Sex, Drugs and Disease: Health of the Marginalised
ABTS3020 2 Working with Indigenous People
HLTH3007 2 Research Project
MGTS3602 2 Managing Workplace Conflict
NUTR3000 2 Nutrition & Exercise
SOCY3020 2 Medicine, Markets and Health: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Illness

Or up to #8 from the undergraduate courses offered across the Bachelor of Health Sciences for which the student is eligible or other undergraduate courses approved by the Program Director.