Specialisation

Major - Health Management

Western Sydney University Major Code: M4010.1


Related Courses

2786.2 Bachelor of Business
2786.3 Bachelor of Business
6037.1 Diploma in Business/Bachelor of Business
6037.2 Diploma in Business/Bachelor of Business

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : NO


The Health Management major offers a broad understanding of the complex social, economic and cultural determinants of health and well-being. The current health care context and service systems are examined and students are encouraged to consider new directions for innovative service design and delivery. Graduates will be skilled in understanding, managing and responding to rapid changes within the health care system, the broader political sphere and in areas that deal with policy and service assessment, development and evaluation.


Major Structure

Students must complete the following eight units

Level 1

400870 Population Health and Society
400783 Professional Pathways in Health Science

Level 2

400285 Public Health
400277 Health Services Management

Level 3

400787 Health Services Management Practice
401195 Health Politics, Policy and Planning
400275 Health Planning Project
401408 Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care

Note: Unit 401408 Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care replaces 400249 Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care from Autumn 2020.



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