Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Medicine Faculty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

MEDI7241

Prerequisite

MEDI7101 and MEDI7102

Companion

MEDI7211, MEDI7221 and MEDI7231

Restricted

Restricted to students in the second year of the MD program.

Assessment methods

Computer-based assessment, Group presentation, Research Proposal and Exam

Course enquiries

Dr Sue Vlack

Course description

This course is the third in a sequence of four courses, which develop core concepts in public health, health systems and research. The course will examine the role of health services, communities and community organisations in the prevention of disease and the promotion and maintenance of health across the lifespan: from early childhood through to older age. The course will focus on students learning how to write a research proposal.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 24/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile