This Bachelor of Health Science - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health major - recommended study sequence 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 complete an alternative health related minor, approved by the Program Coordinator
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Public Health Project | |||
| HLT140 Communication and Thought | |||
| LFS103 Think Health | |||
| PUB104 Introductory Bioscience |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT150 Introduction to Behavioural Health | |||
| NUR131 Indigenous Wellbeing Foundations | |||
| PUB112 Research Foundations for Health Practice | |||
| SCS130 Public Health Foundations |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUB252 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
| SCI110 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning | |||
| SCS251 Science Research Methods |
PLUS select 1 course from (dependent on chosen minor as above):
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUS104 Working Effectively with Aboriginal People | |||
| INT140 Introduction to Management | |||
| PUB102 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics | |||
| SCS110 Environment and Health |
*PUB102 and SCS110 are Semester 2 courses. Students undertaking the Community Care minor or the Sociology minor should select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) courses from their Health related minor this semester, and PUB102 or SCS110 in Semester 2.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT242 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change | |||
| PUB351 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Whole of Life Wellbeing |
PLUS select either 1 advanced (200/300 coded) course from the Health related minor
OR select 1 advanced (200/300 coded) elective course either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT341 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation |
PLUS select either 3 advanced (200/300 coded) courses from the Health related minor
OR select 3 advanced (200/300 coded) elective courses either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT326 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research* |
PLUS select either 3 advanced (200/300 coded) courses from the Health related minor
OR select 3 advanced (200/300 coded) elective courses either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).