Public Health and Nursing

Analyse the values, theory, concepts, and principles of public and global health

Explore how nurses can assess community health needs, and analyse public health theories to lead public health promotion.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Public Health and Nursing: Drive Public Health Promotion
-Examine important aspects of public health, health promotion, and the role of modern nursing.

Course 2: Public Health and Nursing: The Greatest Wealth is Health
-Explore definitions and models of health, as well as the wider factors that affect an individual's health.

Course 3: Public Health and Nursing: Feeling the Community’s Pulse
-Analyse communities to understand the context and factors that impact on the health and wellbeing of your patients.

Course 4: Public Health and Nursing: Healing the Community
-Promote long term health and wellbeing in the community and understand the role of community development in health promotion.

Course 5: Public Health and Nursing: Building a Culture of Health
-Build the healthcare leadership, communication, and influencing skills to be a strong leader in community public health promotion.