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POPLHLTH 300
: Health Sector Professional Competencies2020 Semester One (1203)
Develops core skills in areas of project management, financial management, communication, leadership, team development, and cultural competence. An integrated project development approach is used to expose students to the key principles in these areas and to enable them to build a development plan.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 204
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 302
: Health Services Placement2025 Semester Two (1255)
The placement with a health service organisation provides students with the opportunity for experiential learning and the development of competencies needed in the workplace. Theory and skills learned in previous courses are integrated and extended as students apply prior knowledge to a local health organisation and carry out tasks asked of them.
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 302
: Health Services Placement2024 Semester Two (1245)
The placement with a health service organisation provides students with the opportunity for experiential learning and the development of competencies needed in the workplace. Theory and skills learned in previous courses are integrated and extended as students apply prior knowledge to a local health organisation and carry out tasks asked of them.
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 302
: Health Services Placement2024 Semester One (1243)
The placement with a health service organisation provides students with the opportunity for experiential learning and the development of competencies needed in the workplace. Theory and skills learned in previous courses are integrated and extended as students apply prior knowledge to a local health organisation and carry out tasks asked of them.
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 306
: Health Promotion 22025 Semester Two (1255)
Builds on the theory and practice in POPLHLTH 203, and examines in depth the relationship between economic and political processes and health status. The course also looks at the most effective strategies to put health promotion theory into practice. Mixed in with this will be an in-depth introduction to some of the emerging issues in health promotion, and a look at some of the specific areas of health promotion practice.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 203
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 307
: Communities and Addictions2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines how addictions such as tobacco, alcohol, drugs and gambling seriously undermine the health of individuals and the communities in which they live and/or work. Case studies are used to understand the primary elements of community and cultural health development.
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Population Health
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 310
: Special Topic: Health Sector Competencies2022 Semester One (1223)
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 312
: Health and Pacific People in NZ2025 Semester Two (1255)
An overview of the major health issues facing Pacific peoples, including analysis of the key determinants of health status, focusing on approaches to improving health for Pacific peoples through research, policy, public health programmes and health services. A critique of dominant paradigms of health and well-being in relation to Pacific communities in Aotearoa New Zealand is included with consideration of their effect on health outcomes.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 312
: Health and Pacific People in NZ2024 Semester Two (1245)
An overview of the major health issues facing Pacific peoples, including analysis of the key determinants of health status, focusing on approaches to improving health for Pacific peoples through research, policy, public health programmes and health services. A critique of dominant paradigms of health and well-being in relation to Pacific communities in Aotearoa New Zealand is included with consideration of their effect on health outcomes.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 312
: Health and Pacific People in NZ2023 Semester Two (1235)
An overview of the major health issues facing Pacific peoples, including analysis of the key determinants of health status, focusing on approaches to improving health for Pacific peoples through research, policy, public health programmes and health services. A critique of dominant paradigms of health and well-being in relation to Pacific communities in Aotearoa New Zealand is included with consideration of their effect on health outcomes.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 315
: Special Topic: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis2024 Semester Two (1245)
The principles of interventional systematic reviews and meta-analysis and their role in evidence-based health practice. Topics include understanding the population of interest, developing search strategies, appraising quality of included studies, data extraction, understanding synthesis (meta-analysis) and interpretation of results in the health context.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 111 and 216
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 700
: Community Health Development2025 Semester One (1253)
Provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theories, and frameworks for undertaking community-level health development. Special emphasis on empowering and critical perspectives and the implications for health and determinants at a community-level of focus. Informed by current research and a comparative case study approach, the paper examines the opportunities and challenges in the delivery of health for, and by, diverse communities in New Zealand and globally.
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 700
: Community Health Development2022 Semester One (1223)
Provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theories, and frameworks for undertaking community-level health development. Special emphasis on empowering and critical perspectives and the implications for health and determinants at a community-level of focus. Informed by current research and a comparative case study approach, the paper examines the opportunities and challenges in the delivery of health for, and by, diverse communities in New Zealand and globally.
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 700
: Community Health Development2021 Semester One (1213)
Provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theories, and frameworks for undertaking community-level health development. Special emphasis on empowering and critical perspectives and the implications for health and determinants at a community-level of focus. Informed by current research and a comparative case study approach, the paper examines the opportunities and challenges in the delivery of health for, and by, diverse communities in New Zealand and globally.
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 700
: Community Health Development2020 Semester One (1203)
Provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theories, and frameworks for undertaking community-level health development. Special emphasis on empowering and critical perspectives and the implications for health and determinants at a community-level of focus. Informed by current research and a comparative case study approach, the paper examines the opportunities and challenges in the delivery of health for, and by, diverse communities in New Zealand and globally.
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722
Outline is not available yet
2591
POPLHLTH 707
: Statistics in Health Science 22020 Semester Two (1205)
Develops and builds on elementary statistical methods and prepares the student for advanced epidemiological and statistical analysis.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 706
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 708
: Epidemiology2025 Semester Two (1255)
Examines epidemiological study design, measures of effect, screening, appropriate statistics for epidemiology, with a focus on public health epidemiology.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 711
: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis2025 Semester Two (1255)
The principles and critical appraisal of interventional systematic reviews and meta-analysis and their role in evidence-based practice. Topics include: protocol development, question formulation, identification of evidence, selection of studies for inclusion, appraisal and quality of included studies, extraction and recording of data, synthesis (meta-analysis) and interpretation of results and application.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 708 or 709 or equivalent experience
Restriction: POPLHLTH 315
Restriction: POPLHLTH 315
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 711
: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis2024 Semester Two (1245)
The principles and critical appraisal of interventional systematic reviews and meta-analysis and their role in evidence-based practice. Topics include: protocol development, question formulation, identification of evidence, selection of studies for inclusion, appraisal and quality of included studies, extraction and recording of data, synthesis (meta-analysis) and interpretation of results and application.
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 708 or 709 or equivalent experience
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 715
: Global Public Health2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the globally distributed factors that impact health outcomes from a global perspective. Topics covered include principles of global health cooperation, patterns of disease and disability, global health governance, financing, leadership, and diplomacy for achieving health equity.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 715
: Global Public Health2023 Semester One (1233)
Explores global health from a public health perspective, with a strong emphasis on health and its determinants in developing countries. Topics covered include the global burden of risk and disease, global environmental challenges to health, international health governance, international healthcare financing and international health promotion.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 719
: Health Economics2025 Semester One (1253)
Fundamental economic concepts and their application to healthcare. Provides students with some analytical skills with which to address issues and problems in the funding and organisation of health services.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 724
: Quality in Health Care2025 Semester One (1253)
Quality healthcare is examined with an emphasis on strategies that enable individuals, teams, and services within healthcare organisations to implement and sustain performance improvement. Allows students to explore the quality principles to an area of their own choice.
Restriction: NURSING 775
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 726
: Health Protection2025 Semester One (1253)
Current issues will be used to illustrate principles of health protection as an element of public health at local and national levels. The main inter-related topic areas within health protection (communicable disease control and surveillance; non-communicable disease control; food safety; alcohol and tobacco; air and water quality) will be discussed, along with identification of health hazards, development of prevention strategies, and field implementation methods.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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POPLHLTH 726
: Health Protection2024 Semester One (1243)
Current issues will be used to illustrate principles of health protection as an element of public health at local and national levels. The main inter-related topic areas within health protection (communicable disease control and surveillance; non-communicable disease control; food safety; alcohol and tobacco; air and water quality) will be discussed, along with identification of health hazards, development of prevention strategies, and field implementation methods.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
Outline is not available yet
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