Extended major
Available in the Bachelor of Health Science
Career opportunities
Community, Government and not for profit sector in community health management, health policy development, project development and management, health promotion and disease prevention, international health and research.
Graduates are eligible to become members of:
- Indigenous Allied Health Australia
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Association
- Rural Health Workforce Australia – National Rural Health Student’s Network
- Australian Health Promotion Association
- Public Health Association of Australia
- International Union for Health Promotion and Education
- Australian Environmental Health Association.
For more information contact:
Program Coordinator (Bachelor of Health Science)
Kara Lilly
Extended Major
For an extended major in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing, students must successfully complete 11 courses:
Required courses (11)
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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SCS130 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of Theory and Fiction | |||
HLT242 Writing the Short Story | |||
PUB252 Writing Poetry | |||
PUB262 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies | |||
PUB271 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction | |||
SCS201 Imagined Homelands: An Exploration of Australian Literature | |||
SWK251 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of Theory and Fiction | |||
GEO310 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
NUT333 Indigenous Wellbeing Practice | |||
PUB305 Health Promotion Assessment and Planning | |||
PUB351 Environmental Health Risk Management |
Minor (4)
For a minor in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
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HLT150 Health Promotion Principles | |||
HLT242 International Community Development and Global Justice | |||
PUB271 Working with First Nations Peoples and Multicultural Communities | |||
GEO310 Globalisation, Development and Indigenous Peoples |