Master of Public Health (MPH) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2016

Standard

Part A

10 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7027 2 Introduction to Environmental Health
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7620 2 Social Perspectives in Population Health
PUBH7630 2 Introduction to Biostatistics

Part B

At least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7003 2 Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7120 2 Public Health Practice
PUBH7000 2 Methods in Public Health Investigations
PUBH7900 4 Project [1]
PUBH7901 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7902 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7950 8 Dissertation (full time study) [1]
PUBH7955 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]
PUBH7957 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]

Part C

Up to 12 units from postgraduate courses offered by the School of Public Health for which the student is eligible.
Up to 4 units from other postgraduate courses approved by the Program Coordinator.

Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs

Part A

10 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7027 2 Introduction to Environmental Health
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7620 2 Social Perspectives in Population Health
PUBH7630 2 Introduction to Biostatistics

Part B

4 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
HPRM7004 2 Introduction to Substance Use & Misuse
HPRM7005 2 Assessment & Interventions for Substance Misuse

Part C

At least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7000 2 Methods in Public Health Investigations
PUBH7003 2 Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7120 2 Public Health Practice
PUBH7900 4 Project [1]
PUBH7901 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7902 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7950 8 Dissertation (full time study) [1]
PUBH7955 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]
PUBH7957 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]

Part D

Up to 8 units from postgraduate courses offered by the School of Public Health for which the student is eligible.
Up to 4 units from other postgraduate courses approved by the Program Coordinator.

Health Promotion

Part A

10 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7027 2 Introduction to Environmental Health
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7620 2 Social Perspectives in Population Health
PUBH7630 2 Introduction to Biostatistics

Part B

4 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7127 2 Understanding Health Behaviours
PUBH7128 2 Health Behaviour Interventions

Part C

At least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7000 2 Methods in Public Health Investigations
PUBH7003 2 Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7120 2 Public Health Practice
PUBH7900 4 Project [1]
PUBH7901 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7902 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7950 8 Dissertation (full time study) [1]
PUBH7955 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]
PUBH7957 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]

Part D

Up to 8 units from postgraduate courses offered by the School of Public Health for which the student is eligible.
Up to 4 units from other postgraduate courses approved by the Program Coordinator.

Indigenous Health

Part A

10 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7027 2 Introduction to Environmental Health
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7620 2 Social Perspectives in Population Health
PUBH7630 2 Introduction to Biostatistics

Part B

4 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
INDH7001 2 Substance Use & Misuse Among Indigenous People
INDH7002 2 Issues in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health

Part C

At least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7000 2 Methods in Public Health Investigations
PUBH7003 2 Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7120 2 Public Health Practice
PUBH7900 4 Project [1]
PUBH7901 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7902 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7950 8 Dissertation (full time study) [1]
PUBH7955 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]
PUBH7957 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]

Part D

Up to 8 units from postgraduate courses offered by the School of Public Health for which the student is eligible.
Up to 4 units from other postgraduate courses approved by the Program Coordinator.

Nutrition

Part A

10 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7027 2 Introduction to Environmental Health
PUBH7600 2 Introduction to Epidemiology
PUBH7614 2 Health Systems
PUBH7620 2 Social Perspectives in Population Health
PUBH7630 2 Introduction to Biostatistics

Part B

4 units for -

Course Code Units Course Title
NUTR7001 2 Nutrition & Health
NUTR7002 2 Evidence in Public Health Nutrition

Part C

At least 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
PUBH7000 2 Methods in Public Health Investigations
PUBH7003 2 Qualitative Research: Public Health Applications
PUBH7108 2 Project Planning for International Health
PUBH7120 2 Public Health Practice
PUBH7900 4 Project [1]
PUBH7901 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7902 4 Project (Part Time) [2]
PUBH7950 8 Dissertation (full time study) [1]
PUBH7955 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]
PUBH7957 8 Dissertation (part time study) [2]

Part D

Up to 8 units from postgraduate courses offered by the School of Public Health for which the student is eligible.
Up to 4 units from other postgraduate courses approved by the Program Coordinator.

End notes

  • [1] Code for students completing the course in one semester.
  • [2] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.