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La Trobe University
University Handbook 2013

Postgraduate Electives

Please note that not all subjects listed below are available to students enrolled outside of the Faculty of Health Sciences. Check the 'Conditions' column and notes against the subjects for more information. Clicking on the subject code in the table below will take you to a full description of the subject.

Fourth year
Teaching period Subject code Subject title Credit points Campus Conditions
TE-SEM-S PHE4CQM6 Applied Quality and Safety in Health and Community Services 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator. 
TE-SEM-1 GER4CSS4 Care and Support Services for Older People 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 GER4FSG8 Foundation Studies in Gerontology 15 DE, ME Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 GER4CSS4 Care and Support Services for Older People 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 GER4FSG8 Foundation Studies in Gerontology 15 DE, ME Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE4SHS4 Sexuality, Health and Social Research 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.

 

Fifth year
Teaching period Subject code Subject title Credit points Campus Conditions
TE-SEM-S PHE5AHR8 Australia's International Health Relations 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-S PHE5EMD8 Employment and Disability 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 GER5PPA8 Policy, Planning and Practice in Aged Care 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5AHP8 Health Promoting Palliative Care 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5AHS8 The Australian Health Care System 15 OL1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5HDE4,3,8 Health Data for Decision Making - Skills Enhancement 15 OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5HEF8 Health Economics and Finance 15 OL1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator. 
TE-SEM-1 PHE5HOR8 Healthy Organisations 15 OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5HRM8 Human Resource Management in Health Services 15 CI, OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5IHE8 International Perspectives on Health Economics 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator. 
TE-SEM-1 PHE5IHP8 Introduction to Health Promotion 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5LAE8 Health Law and Ethics 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5POL8 Public Health Policy 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5SCC8 Service Coordination and Case Management 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5SHI4,8 Sociology of Health and Illness 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-W18-23 PHE5VOR8 Vocational Rehabilitation 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-1 PHE5WPH8 Wellbeing and Prevention in Health 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 GER5PPA8 Policy, Planning and Practice in Aged Care 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5BHC Bioethics and Health Care 15 OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5CHS4,8 Comparative and Historical Studies in Health Systems 15 OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5DDG8 Public Health Approaches to Death, Dying and Grief 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5EBP5,8 Evidence Based Public Health 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HDD3,8 Health Data for Decision Making 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HCQ7,8 Health Care Quality 15 CI, OL1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HPA8 Health Policy Analysis 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HPI8 Health Policy Issues 15 OL Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HSO2 Health Management and Strategies Operations 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5HSR8 Health Service Resource Management 15 OL1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5IPO International Health Policy 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator. 
TE-SEM-2 PHE5PDE8 Program Development and Evaluation 15 CI Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.   
TE-SEM-2 PHE5PHG Promoting Health Through Groups 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5PHP8 Public Health Promotion 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5SDS8 Community Based Health Service Delivery Systems 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5SPC8 Spirituality and Palliative Care 15 DE Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.
TE-SEM-2 PHE5SUP8 The Service User Perspective in Health Care 15 DE1 Students from faculties other than Health Sciences must obtain approval from the Subject Coordinator, as well as from their own Course Coordinator.

 

Key: 1 Optional workshops held at the Franklin St (City) campus.
        2. Any prerequisites must be satisfied.
        3. May not be taken by MPubHlth, MPubHlth/MIntDev or MPubHlth/MHlthAdmin students.
        4. Not available in 2013.
        5. May not be taken by graduate certificate students in Public Health.
        6. May not be taken by MHlthAdmin or MPubHlth/MHlthAdmin students enrolled in PHE5HCQ.
        7. May not be taken by MHlthAdmin or MPubHlth/MHlthAdmin students enrolled in PHE4CQM.
        8. Subject is suitable as an elective choice for students enrolled in the following courses: Master of Advanced Occupational Therapy (HMAOT)(HMAOD), Master of Occupational Therapy (HMOTC), Postgraduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy (HCOT), Postgraduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy (Paediatrics) (HCOTP).