Indigenous Health (Substance Use)
Table of units of study: Indigenous Health (Substance Use)
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Core units |
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| Core units for graduate certificate students are IHSU5001, IHSU5002, IHSU5003 and IHSU5004 | |||
| Core units for graduate diploma and Master students are IHSU5001, IHSU5002, IHSU5003, IHSU5004, IHSU5005 and IHSU5006 | |||
| IHSU5001 Non-dependent Alcohol Use Disorders |
6 | Intensive February |
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| IHSU5002 Alcohol Dependence and Withdrawal |
6 | C IHSU5001 |
Intensive March |
| IHSU5003 Cannabis, Tobacco and Depression |
6 | C IHSU5002 |
Intensive May |
| IHSU5004 Opioids and Injecting Drug Use |
6 | C IHSU5003 |
Intensive July |
| IHSU5005 Amphetamines, Polydrug Use and Psychosis |
6 | P IHSU5001 and IHSU5002 C IHSU5004 |
Semester 2b |
| IHSU5006 Substance Use Across the Lifespan |
6 | P IHSU5001 and IHSU5002 C IHSU5005 |
Intensive October |
Elective units |
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| In addition to completing the core units, Master students select 12 credit points of elective units from the list below or (with permission) from other electives available as part of the Master of Public Health. | |||
| BETH5209 Medicines Policy, Economics and Ethics This unit of study is not available in 2016 |
6 |
Assumed knowledge: A degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, history, law, communications, public policy, business, economics, commerce, organisation studies, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 1 |
| HPOL5000 Introduction to Health Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HPOL5001 Economics and Finance for Health Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HPOL5003 Analysing Health Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5127 Mental Disorders in Global Context |
2 | Intensive September |
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| PUBH5010 Epidemiology Methods and Uses |
6 | N BSTA5011,CEPI5100 |
Semester 1 |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PUBH5026 Mass Media Campaigns and Social Marketing |
2 | A Training in research methods epidemiology is advised but not essential. P PUBH5033 |
Intensive August |
| PUBH5033 Disease Prevention and Health Promotion |
6 | N MIPH5014 |
Semester 1 |
| PUBH5101 Special Project in Public Health |
4 | P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students negotiate with a public health staff member to be their supervisor on an agreed project. The student informs the Unit co-ordinator, who emails the Postgraduate Student Administration Unit permission to allow the student to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PUBH5102 Special Project in Public Health |
2 | P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students negotiate with a public health staff member to be their supervisor on an agreed project. The student informs the Unit co-ordinator, who emails the Postgraduate Student Administration Unit permission to allow the student to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PUBH5114 Alcohol, Drug Use and Health |
4 | N PUBH5115 |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5115 Alcohol, Drug Use and Health |
2 | N PUBH5114 |
Semester 2a |
| PUBH5118 Indigenous Health Promotion |
4 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5415 Injury Prevention |
2 | Intensive October |
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| PUBH5418 Tobacco Control in the 21st Century |
6 | Intensive August |
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| QUAL5005 Introducing Qualitative Health Research |
4 | N PUBH5500 This Unit is primarily aimed at Master of Public Health (MPH) students. Other students are encouraged to consider PUBH5500 instead of this Unit. MPH students who complete PUBH5500 can apply for a waiver for QUAL5005 |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5101 Public Health Aspects of STIs |
2 | N SEXH5414 |
Semester 2a Semester 2b |
| SEXH5102 Public Health Aspects of HIV/AIDS |
2 | N SEXH5414 |
Semester 2b |
| SEXH5200 Advanced STIs |
6 |
The Block Mode (BM) attendance is reserved for domestic Master of Medicine (HIV, STIs and Sexual Health) and domestic Master of Science in Medicine (HIV, STIs and Sexual Health) students only. |
Semester 1 |
| SEXH5202 Advanced HIV Infection |
6 |
The Block Mode (BM) attendance is reserved for domestic Master of Medicine (HIV, STIs and Sexual Health) and domestic Master of Science in Medicine (HIV, STIs and Sexual Health) students only. |
Semester 2 |
| SEXH5205 Advanced Adolescent Sexual Health |
6 | Semester 2 |
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