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1.   | Explain the nature, purpose and functions of health policy. |
2.   | Explain the role of evidence in health policy making. |
3.   | Critically analyse population level public health problems and relevant Australian public health policy responses. |
4.   | Examine the key factors influencing public health policy development including politics, health determinants, evidence, stakeholders, policy actors and advocacy. |
5.   | Apply frameworks and theories to the policy development process. |
6.   | Develop an evidence-based advocacy strategy in response to a population health issue to influence public policy. |
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| | Assessment Task | Value (of total mark) | Related Learning Outcome/s |
1.   | Online discussion | 10% | |
2.   | Health policy analysis (2500 words) | 40% | |
3.   | Advocacy strategy (4000 words) | 50% | |
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