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Bachelor of Health

HEAL02

Faculty:
Faculty of Science
Department:
Department of Environment and Geography
Award:
Bachelor of Health (BHlth)
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 3 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (March), Session 2 (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points for the degree 69
Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 39
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 18
Completion of a designated People unit
Completion of a designated Planet unit
Completion of a designated PACE unit
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below
Note:
Students must complete one designated People unit and one designated Planet unit. One of those units must be taken outside the Department administering the program of study which the student is admitted to, and the other unit must be taken outside the Faculty administering the program of study which the student is admitted to. Units which are already a required unit of the student's program of study will not satisfy the People unit requirement or Planet unit requirement.

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Drugs Across Cultures (3)
 
Required
3
Human Biology (3)
 
Required
either
or
 
Geographies of Global Change (3)
 
3
Geographies of Global Change (3)
 
Required
3
Demographic Fundamentals (3)
 

200 level

Required
3
Illness and Healing (3)
 
Required
either
or
 
Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
 
3
Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
 
Required
3
Contemporary Health Issues (3)
 
Required
3
Methods of Social Research (3)
 

300 level

Required
6
Health Placement (6)
C/P
Required
either
or
 
Geographies of Health (3)
 
3
Geographies of Health (3)
 
Required
3
Human Services in the 21st Century: Care, Gender and Institutions (3)
 
Required
3
Health Promotion (3)
 
Required
3
Legal, Ethical and Policy Directions in Health (3)
 
Required
3cp from
3
ANTH units at 300 level

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
24
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

69
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
 
Units marked with a P are PACE units.