Degree Structure: Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced)
Program code: YBHMS
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 18 units for Core courses, and
- 126 units for Electives
Study plan
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Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 18 units for Core courses, and
- 126 units for Electives
Complete 18 units comprising:
- 18 units for all Program core
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
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Course name
Research to Reality: Synthesising Health Solutions
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Course code
HLTH1031
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Units
6
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Course name
Innovating Health
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Course code
HLTH1032
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Units
6
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Course name
Clinical Skills and Simulation
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Course code
SCIE1004
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Units
6
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 126 units comprising:
- 132 units from Program electives
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
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Course name
Nutrition Health and Metabolism
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Course code
AGRI3020
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Units
6
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Course name
Essentials of Neuroscience (UoA)
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Course code
BIOL1039
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Units
6
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Course name
Musculoskeletal Anatomy (UoA)
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Course code
BIOL2054
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Units
6
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Course name
Biology of Childhood Growth, Development & Health
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Course code
BIOL3045
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Units
6
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Course name
Cellular & Systems Neurobiology
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Course code
BIOL3046
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Units
6
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Course name
Fundamentals of Biological Psychiatry
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Course code
BIOL3047
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Units
6
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Course name
Integrated and Applied Systems Physiology (UoA)
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Course code
BIOL3048
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Units
6
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Course name
eChallenge
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Course code
BUSI1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Investigative Cell Biology
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Course code
DENT3010
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Units
6
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Course name
Public Health Nutrition III
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Course code
FOOD3007
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Units
6
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Course name
Human Anatomy and Physiology A
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Course code
HBIO1002
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Units
6
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Course name
Human Anatomy and Physiology IB
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Course code
HBIO1006
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Units
6
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Course name
Physiology 2A - Heart, Lung and Neuromuscular Systems
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Course code
HBIO2007
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Units
6
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Course name
Reproductive Health Matters (UoA)
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Course code
HBIO3015
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Units
6
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Course name
Reproductive Biology
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Course code
HBIO3016
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Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Health Ethics
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Course code
HLTH1001
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Units
6
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Course name
Principles of Human Health and Disease
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Course code
HLTH1057
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Units
6
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Course name
Applied Human Anatomy
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Course code
HLTH2003
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Units
6
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Course name
The Neuroscience of Human Behaviour and Cognition
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Course code
HLTH2008
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Units
6
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Course name
Fundamentals in Human Nutrition
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Course code
HLTH2021
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Units
6
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Course name
Essential Understanding of Disease and Treatment
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Course code
HLTH2022
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Integrated Learning - Hlth & Medical Sci
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Course code
HLTH3000
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Units
12
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Course name
Work Integrated Learning (Public Health) (UoA)
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Course code
HLTH3028
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Units
12
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Course name
Exercise, Nutrition & Metabolism
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Course code
HLTH3029
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Units
6
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Course name
Life Span Nutrition
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Course code
HLTH3030
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Units
6
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Course name
Human Motor Behaviour and Learning (UoA)
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Course code
HLTH3031
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Units
6
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Course name
Clinical Trials Management: Principles and Practice
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Course code
HLTH3032
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Clinical Trials) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3901
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Clinical Trials) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3902
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Medical Sciences) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3903
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Medical Sciences) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3904
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Neuroscience) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3905
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Neuroscience) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3906
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Nutritional Health) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3907
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Nutritional Health) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3908
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Public Health) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3909
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Public Health) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3910
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Reproductive & Childhood Health) Part 1
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Course code
HLTH3911
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Placement (Reproductive & Childhood Health) Part 2
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Course code
HLTH3912
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Units
6
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Course name
Work Integrated Learning (Clinical Trials)
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Course code
HLTH3913
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Units
12
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Course name
Assisted Reproductive Technology – Research Integrated Learning
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Course code
HLTH3914
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Units
12
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Course name
Topics in Forensic Sciences
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Course code
MDST3012
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Units
6
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Course name
Essentials of Pathology (UoA)
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Course code
MDST3013
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Units
6
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Course name
Neurological Diseases (UoA)
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Course code
MDST3014
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Units
6
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Course name
Foundations of Pharmacology (UoA)
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Course code
PHAR2021
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Units
6
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Course name
Biological and Psychosocial Factors in Addictions
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Course code
PHAR3021
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Units
6
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Course name
Drug Action and Therapeutics
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Course code
PHAR3022
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Units
6
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Course name
Drug Discovery & Development
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Course code
PHAR3023
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Units
6
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Course name
Assessment and Treatment of Addiction (UoA)
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Course code
PHAR3024
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Units
6
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Course name
Physiology IIB: Systems & Homeostasis
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Course code
PHYS2010
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Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Exercise Science
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Course code
PHYS3011
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Units
6
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Course name
Neuromotor Control of Human Movement (UoA)
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Course code
PSIO3014
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Units
6
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Course name
Research Methods in Psychology
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Course code
PSYC1026
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Units
6
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Course name
Psychology IA
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Course code
PSYC1100
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Units
6
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Course name
Psychology IB
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Course code
PSYC1200
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Units
6
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Course name
Psychology in Society
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Course code
PSYC2024
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Units
6
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Course name
Foundations of Perception & Cognition
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Course code
PSYC2025
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Units
6
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Course name
Foundations Health & Lifespan Development
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Course code
PSYC2027
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Units
6
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Course name
Doing Research in Psychology
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Course code
PSYC2028
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Units
6
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Course name
Psychology, Science & Society
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Course code
PSYC3035
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Units
6
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Course name
Perception & Cognition
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Course code
PSYC3036
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Units
6
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Course name
Health & Lifespan Development Psychology
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Course code
PSYC3040
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Units
6
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Course name
Doing Research in Psychology: Advanced
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Course code
PSYC3041
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Units
6
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Course name
Individual Differences, Personality & Assessment
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Course code
PSYC3042
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Units
6
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Course name
Learning and Behaviour
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Course code
PSYC3043
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Units
6
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Course name
Health, Society and Systems
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Course code
PUBH1002
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Units
6
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Course name
Infant, Child and Adolescent Health (UoA)
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Course code
PUBH1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Essentials of Epidemiology
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Course code
PUBH2002
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Units
6
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Course name
Social Foundations of Health
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Course code
PUBH2006
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Units
6
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Course name
Global Health
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Course code
PUBH2008
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Units
6
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Course name
Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control
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Course code
PUBH2011
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Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Counselling Theory and Practice
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Course code
PUBH2013
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Units
6
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Course name
Nutrition: Ideology, Individuals & Industry
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Course code
PUBH3000
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Units
6
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Course name
Health care systems: structure, policy and people
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Course code
PUBH3006
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Units
6
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Course name
Practical Epidemiology in Health Sciences
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Course code
PUBH3021
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Units
6
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Course name
Experiments with Humans
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Course code
PUBH3023
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Units
6
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Course name
Health Promotion III
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Course code
PUBH3024
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Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Forensic Sciences
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Course code
SCIE1003
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Units
6
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