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PUB HLTH 3500EX - Rural Public Health III

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Winter School
Campus: External
Contact: 1 week intensive, seminars, workshops and site visits, based in Whyalla
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: Previous/concurrent study pf public health, clinical medicine or social and economical development
Assumed Knowledge: Basic concepts and principles of Public Health, including: determinants of health, health differentials and basic research skills
Assessment: based in Whyalla & attendance required at all sessions - mixture of review paper, minor paper, group project & major paper
Syllabus:

The Rural Public Health course aims to: Develop understanding of the influence of rurality and remoteness on the health of rural Australia; Increase nowledge and understanding of policy directions in rural health and models of rural and remote health service delivery; Increase skills and knowledge in developing public health strategies to reduce the severity of health risks for rural and remote Australians; Gain skills that are relevant to employment in the health system.

Course Fees

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  Commonwealth Supported Student Contribution Tuition Fees
Units EFTSL Pre-2008 2008 2009 Domestic International
3 0.125 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 select program select program

* This course is not normally offered to international students studying within Australia.


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Winter School Mon 06/07/2009 Fri 10/07/2009 Sun 19/07/2009 Fri 24/07/2009


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
95045 01EX 20 9 No details available
Note: General information regarding the course Dates: 20-24 July 2009, Days: Monday-Friday, Time: 9-5 with some evening activities, Location: Whyalla, Course Co-ordinators: Corey Beinke-Heath and Dr Gillian Laven, Course Supervisor: Associate Professor Deirdre Whitford, Head of Education, Spencer Gulf Rural Health School.