Extended major
Available in the Bachelor of Health Science
Career opportunities
Health communication specialist, health writers, health education officer, health promotion officer, health marketer, health editor, health public relations officer/manager
Membership
Australian Health Promotion Association; Public Health Association of Australia; International Union for Health Promotion and Education.
Extended major lead
Dr Rachel Cole
Extended Major (11)
For an extended major in Health Communication, students must successfully complete the following 11 courses:
Required courses (11)
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN120 | |||
| CMN207 Health Promotion Principles | |||
| CMN276 Health Promotion Community Assessment and Planning | |||
| CMN231 Leading and Managing Organisations | |||
| PUB210 Professional Health Communication | |||
| PUB252 Contexts of Practice: The Older Person and Family | |||
| PUB271 Contexts of practice: child, youth and family | |||
| PUB272 Introductory Bioscience | |||
| CMN308 Practice Foundations | |||
| PUB305 Health Care and the Professions | |||
| PUB351 End of Life Care |