James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

TM6008:04

Specialisation in Public Health 2

Townsville

Prerequisites: A masters or honours level subject in area of specialisation

60 hours flexible delivery. First and second semester and by flexible delivery.

Available to all students enrolled in the Doctor of Public Health.

Staff: Assoc. Professor P Leggat.

An advanced subject in an area of specialisation in public health which continues to provide advanced knowledge and methodological training to support the Doctor of Public Health projects. The area of specialisation may include one or more of those listed in TM6007.

Learning Objectives:

  1. master the methodologies associated with an area of specialisation in public health;
  2. acquire skills to function as a specialist in the public health workforce in the chosen area.

Assessment by project/placement report (100%).