James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

Offerings
View how TM6015 is offered in 2004

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TM6015:06

Doctoral Conference Presentations

External

HECS Band 2

120 hours flexible delivery. Full year.

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

Staff:

Assoc. Professor R Speare,

Assoc. Professor D Durrheim.

Students will demonstrate a high level capability of communicating effectively in public professional forums of their public health peers. Evidence of attainment of this skill will be effective preparation and presentation of aspects of their work at a minimum of three relevant national and/or international conferences. Successful completion of this subject is a necessary prerequisite for the award of Doctor of Public Health and the Doctor of Public Health Studies.

Learning Objectives:

effectively communicate original research to public health professionals in public forums at national and international levels;

develop technical and other skills required for effective communication.

Assessment by presentation and assessment of substantial peer-reviewed conference papers at national and/or international meetings (100%).