Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
1.
Critically evaluate the scope of contemporary public health practice within an interdisciplinary context.
2.
Function effectively as a team member including behaving in an ethical and culturally safe manner when interacting with clients, other professionals and the broader community.
3.
Communicate ways of working respectfully and collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities in public health practice, and culturally and linguistically diverse peoples and communities.
4.
Strategically utilise skills and theoretical knowledge to evaluate and communicate health information.
5.
Select and apply relevant health promotion and health protection concepts to promote population health through mediating, advocating, and enabling changes in behavioural, social, economic, cultural and physical environments.
6.
Promote efficient and equitable gains in population health by advocating appropriate policy, legislation, regulation, governance and/or fiscal measures.
Structure Notes
The Graduate Diploma of Public Health (GDPH) program consists of eight (8) units comprised of:
Four (4) core courses worth six (6) units (2 courses worth 2 units each);one (1) research course; andone (1) elective.
Structure
Core
6 UnitsResearch course
1 UnitsElective
1 UnitsIntake Details
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