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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Health Promotion specialisation: Study Plan

Students that successfully follow the study plan for the Health Promotion specialisation as listed below will be eligible to apply to transfer into either of the following programs:

Students should seek Program Advice from the Faculty Admin office or email FosheProgramAdvice@usc.edu.au with regards to queries on Program progression.

Year 1

  • Six (6) required courses:
    SCI110 should be studied in Semester 1
    SCS130 should be studied in Semester 2
  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete ONE core course in Semester 1 and ONE core course in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Cell Biology
SCI105 Chemistry
SCI110 Science Research Methods
PUB112 Public Health Foundations
PUB102 Environment and Health
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia

Core courses (2)

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Year 2

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) elective courses:
    Elective courses should be studied in Semester 2
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PUB104 Introduction to Behavioural Health
PUB252 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning
PUB271 Health Promotion Principles
PUB272 Health Promotion Settings
PUB351 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation

Plus select one (1) of the following courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MTH100 Introduction to Mathematics
MTH102 Mathematics Foundations
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 advanced elective courses (200 or 300 level) from any faculty (Science, Health, Education and Engineering or Arts and Business).

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