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JIRA: GEN-1857 - Getting issue details... STATUS

At-a-glance

Name: Bachelor of Health

Abbreviation: BHlth

Complete: 360 points (23 courses)

Duration: 3 years of full-time study

Duration details: Can also be studied part time

Start: Trimesters 1, 2 or 3

Entry Requirements

To be accepted into this degree you need:

University Entrance, or to meet the requirements of another admission type

Degree requirements

For this degree you'll need to:

Complete at least 360 points, of which:

At least 240 points must be from courses listed for the BHlth
A maximum of 180 points can be at 100 level and
At least 75 points must be at 300 level
- Of the 75 points, at least 60 must be from courses listed for the BHlth

Complete five core courses at 100 level (usually in first year):

HLWB 101
HLWB 102
HLWB 103
HLWB 104
STAT 193 or QUAN 102

Satisfy the requirements for at least one major (see below)

Important information

Make sure you check what the prerequisites are for all 200- and 300-level courses you are planning to do in your degree. Ensure your choices will cover those requirements.
You should also consider using elective slots in your first year for an alternative major’s prerequisites if you are undecided about your major.
300-level courses may only be counted towards one major (see below)
The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of information on programme details and requirements.
If you have any questions talk to a liaison officer. If you’re already a student here contact a student adviser.

Major requirements

In addition to the degree requirements, for this major you'll need to complete:

Health Informatics

Five core courses at 100 level (as listed for the BHlth)

Two courses at 100 level:

INFO 101
INFO 151

Six courses at 200 level:

HLWB 201
HLWB 202
HLWB 203
INFO 231
INFO 264
One further course from:
- INFO 200-299
- Other approved courses

Five courses at 300 level:

HLWB 301 or HLWB 302
INFO 354
INFO 360
Two further courses from:
- INFO 300-399
- Other approved courses

Elective courses as required to make-up a total of 360 points

Important information

Remember to check the core courses listed under the degree requirements.

Health Promotion

Five core courses at 100 level (as listed for the BHlth)

Two courses at 100 level:

HLWB 105
EDUC 141

Five courses at 200 level:

HLWB 201
HLWB 202
HLWB 203
HLWB 206
SOSC 220

Four courses at 300 level:

HLWB 301 or HLWB 302
HLWB 306
HLWB 310
HLWB 311

Elective courses as required to make-up a total of 360 points

Important information

Remember to check the core courses listed under the degree requirements.

Health Psychology

Five core courses at 100 level (as listed for the BHlth)

Three courses at 100 level:

HLWB 105
PSYC 121
PSYC 122

Six courses at 200 level:

HLWB 201
HLWB 202
HLWB 205
PSYC 221
PSYC 232
PSYC 233

Five courses at 300 level:

HLWB 301 orHLWB 302
HLWB 305
PSYC 325
PSYC 332
PSYC 333

Elective courses as required to make-up a total of 360 points

Important information

Remember to check the core courses listed under the degree requirements.

Health Software Development

Five core courses at 100 level (as listed for the BHlth)

Two courses at 100 level:

COMP 102 or COMP 112
COMP 103

Seven courses at 200 level:

HLWB 201
HLWB 202
HLWB 203
NWEN 241
NWEN 243
SWEN 221
SWEN 222

Five courses at 300 level:

HLWB 301 or HLWB 302
SWEN 325
SWEN 326
SWEN 303 or SWEN 304
One further approved 300-level course from COMP, NWEN or SWEN

Elective courses as required to make-up a total of 360 points

Important information

Remember to check the core courses listed under the degree requirements.

Population Health, Policy and Service Delivery

Five core courses at 100 level (as listed for the BHlth)

Two courses at 100 level:

FCOM 111
PUBL 113

Five courses at 200 level:

HLWB 201
HLWB 202
HLWB 203
HLWB 204
PUBL 201

Five courses at 300 level:

HLWB 301 or HLWB 302
HLWB 303
HLWB 304
HLWB 309
HLWB 312

Elective courses as required to make-up a total of 360 points

Important information

Remember to check the core courses listed under the degree requirements.

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