Primary Health Care - PHCMPS9047
Stream Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
School: School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Contact: postgrad-sphcm@unsw.edu.au
Program: 9047 - Public Health/HealthManagement
Award(s):
Master of Public Health (Specialisation)
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Stream Outline
The Primary Health Care specialisation is suitable for all those with an interest in primary health care including primary health care professionals, managers, project officers, planners and policy makers.
The Primary Health Care stream is available to students enrolled in the dual 9047 Master of Public Health/Master of Health Management Program.
Stream Structure
- 7 core courses MPH/MHM (42UOC)
- 1 SPHCM elective (6 UOC)
Specialisation Requirement courses (24 UOC):
One stream defining course (6 UOC)
Three courses from recommended Primary Health Care electives (18 UOC)
- PHCM9010 Community Development (6 UOC)
- PHCM9050 Immunisation Policy & Practice (6 UOC)
- PHCM9108 Program Design & Evaluation (6 UOC)
- PHCM9129 Prevent & Manag Chronic Dis (6 UOC)
- PHCM9132 Applied Research Methods: PH (6 UOC)
- PHCM9471 Comparative H'lth Care Systems (6 UOC)
- PHCM9604 Tobacco, Alcohol and Illicit (6 UOC)
- PHCM9622 The Global HIV Epidemic (6 UOC)
- PHCM9626 Inequalities and Health (6 UOC)
- PHCM9630 PH Perspectives of Ind Health (6 UOC)
- PHCM9632 Indigenous Health & Wellbeing (6 UOC)
- PHCM9786 Non-Communicable Disease (6 UOC)