James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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View how TM6013 is offered in 2004

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TM6013:06

Doctoral Attachment

External

HECS Band 2

120 hours attachment. Full year.

Available to students who meet the criteria for enrolment in DrPH.

Staff:

Assoc. Professor R Speare,

Assoc. Professor D Durrheim.

In this subject students are expected to spend time working in an area of public health relevant to their Doctor of Public Health thesis. The Doctor of Public Health placement may be in any area of public health relevant to the Doctor of Public Health research. The placement will normally take place in a recognised national, regional or international centre of excellence for the area under study.

Learning Objectives:

gain skills and experience in a work placement environment related to the student's area of research;

acquire advanced methodologies and knowledge useful for the development of the student's Doctor of Public Health thesis.

Assessment by attendance, participation and placement report (100%).