Undergraduate Certificate in Health Services

Program Overview

This program offers a comprehensive introduction to health services, covering anatomy, health science, and professional practice. It requires the completion of four subjects and utilizes a variety of assessment methods, including quizzes, activities, exams, and assignments. The program provides a pathway into community or allied health careers, with potential career paths in fields such as nursing, podiatry, and physiotherapy.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Program Content:
Provides a broad introduction to health services covering anatomy, health science, and professional practice.
• Program Structure:
Requires the completion of four subjects:
• Human Biosciences A (HHBS1HBA)
• Introduction to Professional Practice (HHLT1IPP)
• Individual Determinants of Health (HPHE1IDH)
• Learning in Health Science (HHLT1LHS)

Assessment:

• Assessment Methods:
A combination of:
• Workshop quizzes
• Team and workshop activities
• Collaborative testing
• Exams
• Case studies
• Essays
• Reflective assignments
• Presentations

Careers:

• Articulation Options:
Pathway into community or allied health.
• Possible Career Paths:
• Community Health
• Allied Health
• Nursing
• Podiatry
• Occupational Therapy
• Prosthetics
• Physiotherapy