Bachelor of Health Science
Edith Cowan University ECU
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
Health Science is broad, but essentially, its all about enhancing the health of communities. That includes tackling a range of health-related societal problems, such as obesity, harmful alcohol and drug use and even dealing with a global pandemic! In this degree, youll study the core concepts of public health and access tools that will prepare you for the real world. Studying Health Science at ECU will give you skills to not only assess and monitor health situations, but youll also learn intervention strategies so you can make a difference to the lives and health of others. Youll also gain valuable industry experience through a work placement in your final year. And because you have a choice of one or more major subjects in this degree, youll learn specific skills in an area that interests you. The Bachelor of Health Science gives you a choice of six majors - Addiction Studies, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Nutrition Bioscience, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety, and Occupational Safety and Health. Youll be surprised how many diverse workplaces have career opportunities for our Health Science graduates.
Structure
Total Credit Points 360
Subjects
- HST1111 Population Health
- MAT1114 Introductory Statistics
- HST1109 Epidemiology
- HST2122 Health Research Methodology
- HST3501 Health Research Project
- IAS3100 Indigenous Health
- HST3502 Health Sciences Professional Practices
- MHS1102 Anatomy and Physiology 2
- Unit from Supplementary Program x 16
Standard entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joondalup | International: $118,050 |
| Yes |
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| Online | Yes |
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| South West | International: $118,050 |
| Yes |
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