Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Medicine

School

Public Health School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Off-Shore

Class hours

35 hours Block

Incompatible

NA

Prerequisite

NA

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Video Analysis, Essay, Group Presentation

Course enquiries

Dr Simon Reid

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2023 (27/11/2023 - 10/02/2024) Herston In Person Course Profile

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

The course will introduce students to the concepts of One health and emphasise an evidence based approach of applying a One health approach to infectious diseases surveillance, control and health systems through a trans-disciplinary framework with special emphasis on human and animal public health and services. The course work will be illustrated with examples, case studies, good practices, and lessons learned from field experience. Pedagogical methods shall be: Adult learning methods, theory (readings and lectures), examples from case studies, panel discussions, facilitated group discussion, breakout sessions and group work. This course may not be offered if the enrolment is less than 10 students.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2019 (25/11/2019 - 08/02/2020) Herston Intensive Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2018 (26/11/2018 - 09/02/2019) External Off-Shore Profile unavailable
Summer Semester, 2017 (27/11/2017 - 10/02/2018) Herston Intensive Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2016 (28/11/2016 - 11/02/2017) Herston Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) Herston Intensive Course Profile