School Of Health SciencesPublic Health (UG Cert)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 500058.1
Discipline: PUBLIC HEALTH
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
401398 Public Health, 400285 Public Health
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students Must be enrolled in:
7171 Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health support
About this Unit
The unit introduces fundamental concepts of public health. Public health is examined from individual, community, historical, contemporary, cultural, gender, ethnic, economic, political, environmental, population, emergency and epidemiological perspectives. The unit shows how innovation and development in public health thinking and practice have improved the health of populations in Australia and globally. Continuing and recently emerging challenges to local, Indigenous, national and international public health are explored, along with public health challenges facing future generations.
Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Students will require a computer with a reliable internet connection, webcam, and microphone in order to access learning activities and resources in the unit vUWS site.
Courses| 7171.2 | Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Support | CURRENT |