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HLTH01P - Ageing and Health (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Ageing and Health
Area of Study: Health
Degrees: MAgeHlth - Master of Ageing and Health (No new admissions)
Offered By: ELS - Division of Environmental and Life Sciences
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree with a relevant major or equivalent
Fees:CSP/$480.00
Attendance Modes:
  • Internal
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required HLTH800 Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Ageing and Health (4) 4
Required HLTH801 Ageing and Health: Social and Medical Geographic Perspectives (4) 4
Required HLTH802 The Structure and Physiology of Ageing (4) 4
Required HLTH803 Health Care Delivery Systems for the Aged (4) 4
Required HLTH804 Health Promotion (4) 4
Required HLTH805 Aged Health Research Project (8) 8
Required 4 cp fromACES800 Introduction to Educational Research (4)
ACES801 Designing Educational Research (4)
ANTH801 Methodology in Local and Community Studies (4)
ANTH816 Culture, Health and Disease (4)
GSE819 Environmental Health (4)
POL802 Comparative Public Policy (4)
POL825 Health Policy (4)
POL826 Gender and Policy (4)
PSYS822 Lifespan Development (4)
PSYS833 Social Health Perspectives (4)
SOC810 Developing Social Policy (4)
SOC818 Evaluation and the Policy Process (4)
SOC825 Activism and Policy Design (4)
SOC830 Doing Social Survey Research (4)
SOC831 Qualitative Methods (4)
SOC849 Professional Internships in Social Research (4)
SOC863 Social Care and Human Services (4) 4
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32

Notes

This degree is no longer available to new admissions, except from currently enrolled students who wish to articulate to a higher level program and who can complete their program of study by the end of 2009.
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