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Course and Subject Handbook Courses Undergraduate Courses DipHigherEd – Health Major
DipHigherEd – Health Major
DipHigherEd – Health Major
Handbook year | 2020 |
Major code | DHE-HLT |
Credit points required | 18 credit points for single major |
Other details | Important: before you enrol you must speak with a Pathways team member to discuss your study plan. Please call: Townsville campus 47815740 or Cairns campus 42321155 or email: pathways@jcu.edu.au |
Major Structure
Students will be enrolled in set study plans which will allow them to articulate into their target degree. The study plans will allow for flexible enrolment options, involving a mix of core subjects (including CS1022 and CU1022), selected major and elective subjects. Study plans can be discussed with the Pathways team.
CORE SUBJECTS
MA1022:03 Essential Maths
BM1111:03 Introduction to Health Sciences
OPTIONS
Select 12 credit points of subjects from List 1
List 1
BM1011:03 Physiological Systems and Processes 1
BS1001:03 Introduction to Biological Processes or BZ1005:03 Introductory Ecology
BS1007:03 Introduction to Biodiversity or BZ1006:03 Diversity of Life
CH1020:03 Preparatory Chemistry
CU1010:03 Effective Writing
HS1003:03 Lifespan Development for Health A
HS1111:03 Communication for Nursing and Midwifery
HS1401:03 Health and Health Care in Australia
MA1020:03 Preparatory Mathematics
PC1101:03 Introduction to Pharmacy
PH1001:03 Preparatory Physics
PY1101:03 Exploring Psychology: from Brain to Practice
PY1102:03 Exploring Psychology: from Perception to Reality
RH1002:03 Communication Skills for Health Professionals
RH1004:03 Foundations of Allied Health Professional Practice
SC1022:03 Essential Science
SL1001:03 Foundations of Speech Pathology
SP1001:03 Science and Practice of Sport and Exercise
SP1002:03 Sport and Exercise Nutrition
SS1010:03 Australian People: Indigeneity and Multiculturalism
WS1005:03 Human Rights and Social Justice
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