Units

This unit allows student to apply artificial intelligence to a real-world health related question. Working as a team, students will identify an appropriate project allowing for the implementation of an artificial intelligence solution.

This unit introduces students to the principles and practice of public health and health promotion in an Australian and global context. Students will learn the core concepts and theories underpinning health promotion and disease prevention.…

This unit engages students in the multi-disciplinary field of Health Communication. Students will critique communication theories as they relate to health promotion principles and practice including social marketing, contemporary approaches…

This unit provides students with an overview of global history in the twentieth century. It focuses on the events and processes that transformed international relations, on the progressive establishment of a system of formally sovereign and…

This unit introduces students to some of the social movements that have shaped and are shaping western societies. Using case studies, it critically examines why and how these movements came about and assesses their cultural and political ra…

This Unit examines the history of media and politics. With a primary emphasis on the ways that governments impede, censor or manipulate the news media, students are encouraged to consider how propaganda becomes news, through the framing and…

This unit introduces students to the international framework for human rights. Beginning with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the unit examines responses to genocide, inequality and campaigns for civil rights and self-determinati…

This unit introduces students to the theory and practice of Human Resource Management (HRM). Students will develop an understanding of a range of HR activities, including staff recruitment, training, employee relations, remuneration, perfor…

This unit introduces students to the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace that manages and leverages diversity in all its forms. It focuses on how people management policies and practices facilitate organisational effectiveness th…

This unit considers the legislative/structural, ideological, ethical, political and practical issues for human resource management in Australian and global contexts. It analyses implications and explores resolutions to manage workforces in…

The unit demonstrates the importance of data-driven decision making and evidence-based management in the context of justifying HR and workforce-related initiatives. Students will learn how to gather and evaluate evidence, and present a stro…

This unit consolidates previous studies of management and human resource management to consider contemporary workplace issues and the future of work. Driven by trends such as globalisation, digitisation, automation and artificial intelligen…

In this unit you will attain the skills necessary to locate, critique, interpret and summarise relevant evidence, providing a solid foundation for an evidence-based approach to optimising health and well-being at a population level. You wil…

You will be provided with an introduction to the principles and practices of contemporary public health. You will use case study examples to illustrate public health successes, including the key elements contributing to these successful app…

You will be introduced to the course of disease for common health conditions, and their impact on individuals and populations. You will learn about different types of disease, and explore common diseases from pathophysiological, psychosocia…

You will be provided with a structured introduction to the Australian healthcare system. You will gain a preliminary knowledge of the organization, current policies and policy debates, funding arrangements and emerging trends in healthcare…

You will explore and develop the skills to understand and engage with complex contemporary health challenges in a local and global context. You will explore your position on today’s health challenges, uncovering your strengths and biases. T…

You will use the framework of human development to examine health throughout the lifespan. Examples of human development you will examine include physical, cognitive, emotional, behavioural and psychosocial development, as well as the impac…

You will be introduced to the fundamentals of population-level disease prevention and the key principles, and frameworks of Health Promotion. You will examine concepts and theories that are used to promote health and prevent disease at the…

You will capitalise on contemporary career information and materials within the health sector to enhance your employability and career preparedness for graduate-level employment in health-related careers. You will focus on developing key em…

This unit is the first of two units designed to consolidate and build upon your developing knowledge and understanding of public health and health sciences practice. You will learn how to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based heal…

This unit is the second of two units designed to consolidate and build upon your developing knowledge and understanding of public health and health sciences practice. You will learn how to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based hea…

The cells and organs of the human body work together to regulate our internal environment; a process known as homeostasis. Despite influences from our external environment, homeostasis ensures that a delicate internal balance is maintained.…

In this unit you will be introduced to general pathology, that is the molecular and cellular mechanisms of human disease, their classification, and the process of progression. You will study a broad range of topics including cellular pathol…

In this unit you will adopt a systematic approach to the study of human pathology, which examines individual organ systems. You will learn about the aetiology (causes), clinical presentation, diagnosis, and sequelae (consequences) of human…

This unit provides high achieving students a structured research project in Human pathology supervised by academic and/or clinical researchers within, or associated with, the Central Clinical School. The research project is selected from a…

This course is a global learning experience conducted in an intensive study period during which you will visit galleries, museums, cultural institutions and sites of significance. The intensives' activities may include: • Visits to key art…

This course will help students to understand and critically analyse Australian society and develop creative and forward-thinking responses to some of our biggest challenges. The course is separated into four parts: • 'The sociological imagi…

This course will introduce you to the historical and contemporary systems, values, policies, beliefs and practices that uphold the settler-colonial project. You will explore what it means to reside on unceded Indigenous Land and build your…