PUBH6303
Special Project in Public Health
10 Units
Available in 2013
| Callaghan Campus | Semester 2 |
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| WebLearn GradSchool | Semester 2 |
Previously offered in 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
This course will enable students to take a Public Health project in a topic of interest to themselves. It will provide the opportunity to explore in depth a topic of Public Health significance under the guidance of a supervisor from the Public Health Academic staff.
A learning contract will be negotiated between the student and their supervisor at the commencement of the semester the student is enrolled. It is envisaged that a minimum of monthly meetings will be held with the student's supervisor.
The project may entail an in-depth review of the literature in the topic area or an analysis of an existing data set. This will be clearly set out in a learning contract to be draw up between the Academic supervisor and the student.
| Objectives | To enable the student to undertake a project in an area of interest related to public health. -demonstrate the ability to define a specific area of special interest to you in the Public Health ares; -demonstrate the ability to think critically about area of special interest to you in the Public Health area; -present a critical analysis of the relevant literature in a special area of special interest; -undertake a secondary analysis of data in an area of Public health. |
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| Content | Monthly meetings with academic supervisor - contract to be set up based on the topic | ||
| Replacing Course(s) | Not applicable | ||
| Transition | Not applicable | ||
| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||
| Assumed Knowledge | Nil | ||
| Modes of Delivery | Distance Learning : IT Based Distance Learning : Paper Based Internal Mode |
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| Teaching Methods | Individual Supervision | ||
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| Contact Hours | Individual Supervision: for 1 hour(s) per Fortnight for Full Term | ||
| Timetables | 2013 Course Timetables for PUBH6303 |