Curtin University of Technology

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Perth 6845 WA
Australia

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Courses on this page:    Master of Health Communication
International Health (Master, Diploma, Certificate)
Master of Public Health
Course Title Master of Health Communication
Institution Perth: Curtin University of Technology
Country Australia
Type Master
Distance Learning
Topics Public/Global Health: Promotion and Prevention
Healthcare areas: Health Promotion and Education
Health Technology: Management Information Systems
Health Research and Methods: Study Design and Data Analysis
Management: Strategic Project Management
Language English
Degree, Credits
Location Perth, Western Australia
Objectives/
Content		 This course has been developed to further the skills of those intending to be involved in health development programs. Various areas of health promotion, such as planning, development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, are covered. Health promotion and the media and communication strategies which utilise current technology are incorporated into the curriculum.
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Methods Residential and distance learning
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Course Title International Health (Master, Diploma or Certificate)
Institution Perth: Curtin University of Technology
Country Australia
Type Certificate / Short Course (up to 3 months)
Diploma
Master
Distance Learning
Topics Public/Global Health: International Health Issues and Development
Public/Global Health: Primary Health Care
Healthcare areas: Paediatrics
Healthcare areas: Reproductive Health
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Study Design and Data Analysis
Clinical Research and Methods
Language English
Degree, Credits
Location Bentley Campus, Perth, Western Australia
Objectives/
Content		 This course enables professionals to enhance knowledge and skills in specialised areas relevant to health in developing countries. Study is undertaken within the context of the work environment to ensure knowledge is sustained and enhanced. Accordingly, socio-cultural dimensions unique to the student's country of origin are taken into consideration
Next Beginning March 24, 2006
Duration 3 semester full-time or equivalent part-time
Requirements A degree or equivalent and relevant work experience. Applicants without this requirement may have to undertake bridging units. Selection is based on academic background, work experience and referee reports.
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Diploma: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/30/303648.html
Certificate: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/30/305793.html
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Course Title Master of Public Health
Institution Perth: Curtin University of Technology
Country Australia
Type Master
Topics Public/Global Health: Epidemiology and Disease Control
Health Research and Methods
Language English
Degree, Credits Master
Location Perth, Western Australia
Objectives/
Content		 This research course provides the opportunity for students to develop their research and analytical skills and specialised knowledge in a field of Public Health and apply these to one of the many areas of interests in either an applied or research application.
Next Beginning Annually in Fall
Duration 1-2 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Requirements Either an honours degree in and related to Public Health or one of the several Postgraduate Diplomas offered by the School in Public Health, Health Sciences, Health Promotion, Health Administration or Occupational Health and Safety. Degrees that are equivalent from other recognised tertiary education institutions are also accepted. There is a further requirement that students must demonstrate evidence of high performance (course weighted average of 70 per cent) combined with a background in research methodology. Applicants without this requirement may be required to enrol in additional bridging units. Applicants with a postgraduate or honours degrees in other areas, eg. Nursing, Psychology, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Human Communication Science, Chemistry, Biology, Veterinary Sciences or Engineering among others, may also apply but may need to take some additional bridging units in specific areas of Public Health.
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information		 Internet: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/19/194603.html
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