INTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICY

PHE5IPO

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students learn about institutions and frameworks for international health policy national health development and global health governance, improving health services, making and implementing policies in a global context, and health policy changes and challenges. This subject will be taught at the City Campus, and will be provided in block mode.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Sally Fawkes

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: PHE5HPA OR PHE4HPA OR PHE5POL OR PHE4POL

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers. Students will be expected to be familiar with basic frameworks of public health policy before commencing the course.

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Making sense of global health governance

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Buse, Hein & Drager.

Year: 2009

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: PALGRAVE MCMILLAN.

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Text book of global health

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Birn, Pillay & Holtz.

Year: 2017

Edition/Volume: 4th edn

Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically analyse major policy drivers, institutions, issues, tensions and debates in global health and evaluate how they influence contemporary policy development.
02. Apply the capacity for critical assessment of contemporary trends and developments in global health policy.
03. Demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills for analysing, advocating and developing global health policy.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.