Students Commencing in Semester 1
The Recommended Study Plan provided below is suitable for a student commencing in semester 1 and enrolling in a standard full time load. Part time students should refer to the Study Plan for part time students. Students entering this course with advanced standing, or wishing to vary their study plan due to work, personal, financial or other reasons should use the table as a guide to create an individual study plan.
When designing an individual study plan:
- maintain the basic order in which units are to be attempted; and
- check the assumed knowledge for each unit as some units assume you have completed foundation unit/s in the subject area.
DOMESTIC STUDENTS (Note: student visa holders must follow the International student study plan provided as PATHWAY for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS below)
PATHWAY 1 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OPTION - COURSEWORK
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
FULL TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
Specialist Elective 2 |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective 3 |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective 4 |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective 5 |
SE |
|
|
PATHWAY 1 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OPTION - COURSEWORK
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
PART TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 3 |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
PATHWAY 2 - RESEARCH PROJECT OPTION
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
FULL TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM840 Research Project (40 credit points) |
R |
|
|
PATHWAY 2 - RESEARCH PROJECT OPTION
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
PART TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 3 |
PHM820 Research Project (20 credit points) |
R |
PHM820 Research Project (20 credit points) |
R |
SPECIALIST ELECTIVE unit availability
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
PHM523 Health Promotion
PHM524 Clinical Trials (replaced by PHM519 Clinical Trials and Other Intervention Studies from 2021)
PHM526 Research Design
PHM528 Community Development and Public Health (not offered)
PHM536 Health Systems, Planning and Evaluation (new title 2020)
PHM554 Public Health Economics and Decision Making (new title 2020)
PHM566 Chronic Conditions Control
PHM592 Global Health |
PHM517 Public Health Anthropology
PHM525 Indigenous Health Research
PHM527 Research, Ethics and Impact (new title 2021)
PHM529 Sexual and Reproductive Health
PHM553 Biostatistics
PHM570 Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Disease
PHM593 Tropical Child and Adolescent Health (new title 2020) |
PATHWAY for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
FULL-TIME INTERNAL STUDY PLAN
International students are required to enrol internally in a full-time load each semester and follow the study plan provided below.
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
PHM553 Biostatistics or PHM527 Research, Ethics and Impact (new title 2021)
|
SE |
PHM592 Global Health or PHM526 Research Design
|
SE |
*Specialist Elective (selected from the Specialist Elective units listed below)
|
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM840 Research Project (40 credit points) |
SE |
|
|
*Specialist Elective to be selected from the following:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
|
PHM517 Public Health Anthropology
PHM525 Indigenous Health Research
PHM529 Sexual and Reproductive Health
PHM570 Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Disease
PHM593 Tropical Child and Adolescent Health (new title 2020)
PHM527 Research, Ethics and Impact (new title 2021) or PHM553 Biostatistics (if not already completed)
|
Students Commencing in Semester 2
The Recommended Study Plan provided below is suitable for a student commencing in semester 2 and enrolling in a standard full time load. Part time students should refer to the Study Plan for part time students. Students entering this course with advanced standing, or wishing to vary their study plan due to work, personal, financial or other reasons should use the table as a guide to create an individual study plan.
DOMESTIC STUDENTS (Note: there is no Semester 2 intake for International students)
PATHWAY 1 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OPTION - COURSEWORK
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
FULL TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
|
|
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
|
|
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
|
|
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
PATHWAY 1 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OPTION - COURSEWORK
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
PART TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
|
|
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
|
|
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 3 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Specialist Elective selected from Public Health Practice Stream |
SE |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 4 |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
|
|
PATHWAY 2 - RESEARCH PROJECT OPTION
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
FULL TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
|
|
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
|
|
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM840 Research Project (40 credit points) |
R |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
|
|
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
|
|
PATHWAY 2 - RESEARCH PROJECT OPTION
Legend: |
CO = Core Unit |
R = Research |
SE = Specialist Elective |
E = Elective |
PART TIME STUDY PLAN
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Year 1 |
|
|
PHM588 Qualitative Research (new title 2021) |
CO |
|
|
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 2 |
PHM567 Public Health |
CO |
PHM559 Health Policy |
CO |
PHM552 Epidemiology |
CO |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
Year 3 |
PHM516 Indigenous Health |
CO |
PHM820 Research Project (20 credit points) |
R |
Specialist Elective |
SE |
|
|
Year 4 |
PHM820 Research Project (20 credit points) |
R |
|
|
SPECIALIST ELECTIVE unit availability
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
PHM523 Health Promotion
PHM524 Clinical Trials (replaced by PHM519 Clinical Trials and Other Intervention Studies from 2021)
PHM526 Research Design
PHM528 Community Development and Public Health (not offered)
PHM536 Health Systems, Planning and Evaluation (new title 2020)
PHM554 Public Health Economics and Decision Making (new title 2020)
PHM566 Chronic Conditions Control
PHM592 Global Health |
PHM517 Public Health Anthropology
PHM525 Indigenous Health Research
PHM527 Research, Ethics and Impact (new title 2021)
PHM529 Sexual and Reproductive Health
PHM553 Biostatistics
PHM570 Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Disease
PHM593 Tropical Child and Adolescent Health (new title 2020) |