Bachelor of Science (Health Promotion), Bachelor of Science (Health and Safety)

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

This course develops expertise in the area of health promotion with an additional focus on health and safety. The areas of study will include health promotion skills such as planning, evaluation and methods as well as workplace occupational hygiene, legal matters and hazard recognition. Graduates will develop complementary skills that will qualify them to work in the field of health promotion particularly within a workplace setting. It emphasises prevention of disease and the importance of creating healthy environments and is particularly relevant for jobs in government, community and workplace environments, where the focus is on implementing systems that promote a safe and healthy work environment.

Structure

Detailed information about the course structure is available through official Curtin pages: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/31/319388.html

Subjects

  • Students enrolled in the double degree program may elect to transfer to a single degree course in one of the two disciplines. In this event, the relevant Head of School shall determine the amount of credit to be transferred to the single degree.

Standard entry requirements

Please refer to https://study.curtin.edu.au/offering/course-ug-bachelor-of-science-health-promotion-bachelor-of-science-health-and-safety--bb-hprhsfv2/ for further information on entry to this course.

Recognition

Graduates are eligible for membership with the Australian Health Promotion Association (Health Promotion) and the Safety Institute of Australia (Health and Safety) and the Public Health Association of Australia.

Study pathways

Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Curtin Perth International: $152,460 Yes
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 4 years

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