Graduate Certificate of Applied Management (Health) (Distance Learning) - No Further Intake

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11286
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THERE IS NO FURTHER INTAKE INTO THIS PROGRAM.

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Management (Health) is designed for public health managers, administrators, clinicians and medical practitioners with a need to acquire essential management skills while expanding and upgrading their clinical and specialist competencies.

Graduates will develop a strong portfolio of skills that can be applied to day to day operations of community health facilities. These will be both health based and management based. There is a wide selection of management courses available, allowing students to tailor the program to their personal needs.

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THERE IS NO FURTHER INTAKE INTO THIS PROGRAM.

Our degree programs are renowned for their student-centred approach and emphasise the development of the skills and knowledge necessary for careers in a rapidly changing international environment. Many of our professional qualifications are recognised around the world. As one of Australia's top 10 research universities, we are recognised as a leader in medical and health research and education, supported by our multidisciplinary and collaborative approach.

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Graduates will develop a strong portfolio of skills that can be applied to day to day operations of community health facilities. These will be both management based and health based.

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All students can now enrol in an undergraduate Diploma in Languages alongside their main degree program. This diploma will enhance proficiency in another language or languages, and will increase international career opportunities. Subject to course availability, this additional program will generally add an extra year to studies, and students will graduate with a Diploma in Languages as well as their other degree. Please note that all language courses are held on campus (face to face) at Callaghan.

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Completion of a Bachelors Degree in a Health Field and 3 years relevant Health/Allied Health Work Experience.

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Credit may be available for previous studies on the basis of an individual assessment for each applicant. Credit will be awarded in accordance with University Policy and Faculty Guidelines. Applications for credit should be submitted via the University's online credit application system at http://intraweb.newcastle.edu.au/catso/ .

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This program is available to offshore International students only.

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The Faculty accepts that it is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations for students with special needs, in liaison with the Student Support Unit, which offers practical assistance and advice to students with a disability or chronic illness. The Faculty will seek advice from the Student Support Unit as to what constitutes "reasonable accommodations" under Anti-Discrimination legislation.

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THERE IS NO FURTHER INTAKE INTO THIS PROGRAM.

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Management (Health) program is a 40 unit program. Students are required to complete: EPID6420 Epidemiology A - Basic Methods; a choice of either PUBH6260 Clinical Economics or PUBH6150 Inroduction to Quality and Safety in Health Care; and two course (20 units) from the Directed Course options.

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Back to topCore Courses (click to hide)
Complete the following core courses to fulfil the requirements of this program.
EPID6420Epidemiology A - Basic Methods10 units
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Back to topDirected Courses (click to hide)
Choose 10 units from either PUBH6260 OR PUBH6150.
PUBH6150Introduction to Quality and Safety in Health Care10 units
Not offered
PUBH6260Clinical Economics10 units
Not offered
Choose 20 units from Management Directed Courses.
GEBU6010Management Information Systems10 units
Not offered
GEBU6490eBusiness for Managers10 units
Not offered
GECO6410Economics of Competitive Advantage10 units
Not offered
GSBS6010Foundations of Marketing Theory10 units
Not offered
GSBS6020Management & Organisational Behaviour10 units
Not offered
GSBS6021Consumer Decision Making and Behaviour10 units
Not offered
GSBS6040Human Resource Management10 units
Not offered
GSBS6041Contemporary Global Marketing10 units
Not offered
GSBS6055International Human Resource Management10 units
Not offered
GSBS6130Corporate Finance10 units
Not offered
GSBS6162Entrepreneurship10 units
Not offered
GSBS6200Accounting and Financial Management10 units
Not offered
GSBS6480International Business Environment10 units
Not offered
GSBS6503Project Management10 units
Not offered