This subject contains a Workplace Learning component. Please contact the subject coordinator for further information.
This subject introduces students to the determinants of heath and health inequities. It provides an advanced understanding of the principles and practice of public health and primary health care. It introduces concepts of epidemiology, health need, program planning and evaluation. It examines the theory and practice of community nutrition and public health nutrition relevant to the delivery of effective nutrition programs to community groups and wider populations. Students are also required to attend a compulsory five day residential school during the subject.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2020.
HD/FL
One session
School of Dentistry and Health Sciences
Master of Dietetics students only.
This subject contains a Workplace Learning component. Please contact the subject coordinator for further information.
This subject contains a 5 day Compulsory Residential School.
A compulsory 5 day residential school will be provided at the commencement of the session. This will involve lectures, tutorials and guest presenters who will be current dietetic and public health practioners working in primary health care settings.
Students are required to travel for the residential school.
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.