Graduate Certificate in Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
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- Research officer
- Health project/program manager
- Policy analyst
- Health researcher
- Health promotion officer
Further Study
This graduate certificate can serve as an entry pathway to a master’s degree. Units completed in the graduate certificate can be credited towards the Master of Public Health.
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English competency
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About the course
Quick details
- Available
- Perth (Crawley campus)
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Online
- Semester 1, 2021
- 92220
- This course is not available to international student visa holders
Top 3 reasons to study this course
- Learn how methods are used in contemporary public health practice and applied in population-based infectious diseases.
- Make connections within UWA's School of Population and Global Health, a leading research, teaching and service organisation whose work influences health policies and practices.
- Gain greater understanding of the theory and principles of control of infectious diseases in evolving scenarios.
What you'll learn
- Describe and evaluate health and disease in population groups.
- Analyse, interpret and present health and medical data.
- Describe and apply principles of communicable diseases.
- Outline the health impact from environmental disturbances both regionally and globally.
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