TM5517 - GIS, Writing and Computer Skills for Public Health
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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This subject provides a number of very useful technical skills essential for the development, management and presentation of public health projects to a moderate level of proficiency. Topics include writing of grant applications, referencing, project planning, timelines and budgeting, Internet functions, website design and creation, database design, geographical information and positioning systems (GIS/GPS), advanced presentation skills and publishing.
Learning Outcomes
- Internet functions and how to build a project web site;
- Students will develop a moderate level of proficiency in: various software packages to assist in project development and management;
- how to give effective presentations;
- how to write effective reports, grants and publications;
- use of geographical systems (GIS and GPS).
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| , Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | sci-dvc |
| Lecturers: | jc137898, sci-dvc. |
| Method of Delivery: | Printed materials |
| Assessment: | (20%); (80%). |
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