This Bachelor of Health Science - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Major - Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.
Students completing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Major are required to complete one of the following minors, in place of electives:
- Community Care ( must choose PUB102 )
- Community Development (must choose SCS110 )
- Management (must choose BUS104 )
- Human Resource Management (must choose BUS104 )
- Public Policy (must choose INT140 )
- Sociology (must choose SCS110 )
OR an alternative health related Minor, approved by the Program Coordinator
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Communication and Thought | |||
| HLT140 Think Health | |||
| LFS103 Introductory Bioscience | |||
| PUB104 Introduction to Behavioural Health |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT150 Indigenous Health Perspectives | |||
| NUR131 Research Foundations | |||
| PUB112 Public Health Foundations | |||
| SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUB252 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning | |||
| SCI110 Science Research Methods | |||
| SCS251 Working Effectively with Aboriginal People |
PLUS select one of the following courses - dependent on chosen minor as above:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUS104 Management and Organisational Behaviour | |||
| INT140 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | |||
| PUB102 Environment and Health | |||
| SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change |
*PUB102 is a Semester 2 course therefore students undertaking the Community Care minor should select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) courses from Health related minor this semester and PUB102 in Semester 2.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT242 Cultural Ethics, Competence and Safety* | |||
| PUB351 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation |
PLUS select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) courses from the Health related minor OR
1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective courses either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT341 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research* |
3 advanced (200/300 coded) elective courses either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT326 Health Practicum |
3 advanced (200/300 coded) elective courses either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).