Public Health is the study and application of preventing disease and promoting health at the individual, community and population levels. This course involves completing an industry placement as well as a global learning experience with a Laureate partner institution. If you’re interested in learning how you can prevent illness and develop programs and practices that promote better health in your community then this is the right course for you.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Critically evaluate national health care systems, standards, and legislation paying particular attention to underlying ethical principles and the impact of the public health profession on their establishment
• Undertake advocacy for public health problems drawing on evidence, history, and current and future practice.
• Demonstrate a commitment to equitable access, social justice and human rights in the development and implementation of public health initiatives.

Australia Year 12 or equivalent