Graduate Certificate of Public Health Nutrition

2015 Deakin University Handbook

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Year2015 course information
Award granted Graduate Certificate of Public Health Nutrition
CampusThis course is only offered Online
Cloud CampusYes
Duration

0.5 year full-time or part-time equivalent

(Full-time only available to students commencing in Trimester 1)

Deakin course codeH517

Course is under review in 2015 and may be subject to change

Course sub-headings

Cloud (online) studies

Course overview

Deakin’s Graduate Certificate of Public Health Nutrition provides a practically-oriented, postgraduate-level introduction to public health nutrition covering material from related disciplines such as epidemiology, politics and policy, nutrition promotion and communication to provide you with core competencies to tackle these relevant public health and nutrition issues.

Course rules

The course consists of four credit points of study comprising one core unit: HSN727Unit description is currently unavailable - 2 credit points and two elective units. The elective units should be chosen from the list included in the course structure.

For students completing both a postgraduate human nutrition course (H511, H616 or H714) and the Graduate Certificate of Public Health Nutrition (H517), a maximum of 2 credit points of credit for prior learning can be shared between both awards.

Course structure

Core Unit

Trimester 1

HSN727Unit description is currently unavailable

Elective Units

Trimester 1

HSN705Unit description is currently unavailable

HSN713Unit description is currently unavailable

Trimester 2

HSN706Unit description is currently unavailable

HSN708Unit description is currently unavailable

HSN719Unit description is currently unavailable

HSN734Unit description is currently unavailable

Trimester 3

HSN715Unit description is currently unavailable (offered alternate years in 2016, 2018)