READINGS ON HEALTH ISSUES
PHE5SEM
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students select content from a wide range of areas and are introduced to specialist studies specific to their needs. A student wishing to enrol in this subject should discuss the chosen program with the course coordinator or the course administrator.
School: School of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Hassan Vally
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. On completion of this subject you will be able to complete a critical review of the literature which, when applied with theory learned in other core subjects, will enable you to undertake an analysis and propose an informed solution of a problem in public health practice.
- Activities:
- Substantial literature review in an area of public health practice.
02. Students undertaking this subject will be able to demonstrate high-level presentations skills, both by oral presentations to work setting colleagues and through the production of formal interim and final reports.
- Activities:
- Presentation of written reports and delivery of oral report in both academic and workplace settings.
03. This subject will reinforce the purpose of undertaking a systematic literature review to provide evidence for public health practice.
- Activities:
- A structured literature review is expected to be undertaken early in this subject, to underpin the specific issue that the student will be addressing in this subject.
City, 2017, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hassan Vally
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major written assignment, 4,500-words | 90 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| Oral examination of understanding of content, 1,500-words | 10 | 01, 02, 03 |
City Campus, 2017, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Hassan Vally
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major written assignment, 4,500-words | 90 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| Oral examination of understanding of content, 1,500-words | 10 | 01, 02, 03 |