UO Public Health Practice Project 1

Course aim

Development of a public health project proposal.

Course content

This course is the first of two capstone courses integrating all previously presented content including reviewing available data, defining problems, setting objectives, project planning, report writing, risk assessment, critical reflection, and professional communication.

Prepare and develop an independent research project or practice proposal for a protection, promotion or prevention activity in public health which involves collaboration with a community or industry partner. Students will work through the development process, but will not implement the activity. The project must include: health service planning, project management, ethics in health service management, infrastructure management, , regulatory requirements, professional communication and leadership, cultural safety particularly for Aboriginal peoples.

Textbooks

Nil

Prerequisites

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
HLTH 3065	UO Project Management for Health and Wellness

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching Method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY
Online	10 weeks x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Professional plan, Proposal, Report, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation