This specialisation will enable you to reflect on and cultivate the behaviours you require to become an effective public health professional –whether as an academic, practitioner, clinician, manager or leader.The specialisation is shaped into four courses covering the origins of public health, health improvement, behaviour change, and health protection. The specialisation will draw upon learning from the Statistics for Public Health and Epidemiology for Public Health specialisations, and builds the foundations of public health knowledge.



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- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Intelligence Collection and Analysis
- Epidemiology
- Health Promotion
- Health Disparities
- Health Policy
- Public Health
- Environment Health And Safety
- Social Determinants Of Health
- Health Equity
- Health Education
- Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Healthcare Ethics
- Health Assessment
- Infectious Diseases
- Behavioral Economics
- Program Evaluation
- Preventative Care
- Sanitation
- Microbiology
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Specialization - 4 course series
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Use the principles which underpin public health as a discipline in order to articulate public health objectives
Apply appropriate health protection, health improvement and disease prevention interventions in order to improve public health programmes
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