Bachelor of Science (Health Promotion) (Portfolio Entry)
Curtin University - Bentley
Overview
Health promotion aims to prevent health problems before they occur by developing skills and knowledge, community action, supportive environments, health public policy, and reorienting health services. This course enables you to develop knowledge and skills in the principles and processes of planning, implementing and evaluating health promotion programs in various settings. You can undertake professional practice placements at a range of government and non-government agencies in metropolitan and rural locations. You will study specialist health promotion areas of planning - working with the media, advocacy, strategies and methods for promotion and evaluation, as well as covering health issues such as alcohol and other drugs, injury control, cancer, nutrition, physical activity and mental health.
Prerequisites
Desirable: At least one science course from the following list: WACE Biology ATAR, Chemistry ATAR, Earth and Environmental Science ATAR, Human Biology ATAR, Integrated Science ATAR, Physics ATAR or Psychology ATAR
Majors
Potential Career Outcomes
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as entry is based on other criteria for this course.
Admission Criteria
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University
Curtin University
Campus
Bentley
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Health Sciences
Delivery Mode
On-campus, Online
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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- State
- WA
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 193
- Campuses
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Albany Bentley Geraldton Universities Centre Kalgoorlie Northam (Muresk)
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