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2576

POPLHLTH 213

: Special Topic: Positioning Pacific Health
2025 Semester One (1253)
Introduces Pacific perspectives and worldviews of health and wellbeing and examines the social, structural, economic and political determinants of health for Pacific peoples in New Zealand.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111

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2577

POPLHLTH 213

: Special Topic: Positioning Pacific Health
2024 Semester One (1243)
Introduces Pacific perspectives and worldviews of health and wellbeing and examines the social, structural, economic and political determinants of health for Pacific peoples in New Zealand.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111

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2578

POPLHLTH 213

: Special Topic: Positioning Pacific Health
2023 Semester One (1233)
Introduces Pacific perspectives and worldviews of health and wellbeing and examines the social, structural, economic and political determinants of health for Pacific peoples in New Zealand.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111

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2579

POPLHLTH 215

: Dynamics of Health Systems
2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines ways in which approaches to quality and efficiency can be understood to examine changes in health systems, in response to the environment. The influence of key players is a key focus throughout this course.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 101

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2580

POPLHLTH 216

: Quantitative Methods in Health
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An introduction to and application of epidemiological and social science-based, quantitative principles, methods and skills used in health sector research.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 111, 202

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2581

POPLHLTH 300

: Health Sector Professional Competencies
2020 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 204

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2582

POPLHLTH 302

: Health Services Placement
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216

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2583

POPLHLTH 302

: Health Services Placement
2024 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216

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2584

POPLHLTH 302

: Health Services Placement
2024 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: HLTHPSYC 122, MAORIHTH 201, POPLHLTH 101, 102, 111, 202, 204, 210, 216

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2585

POPLHLTH 306

: Health Promotion 2
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 203

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2586

POPLHLTH 307

: Communities and Addictions
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage II in Population Health

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2587

POPLHLTH 310

: Special Topic: Health Sector Competencies
2022 Semester One (1223)
Subject: Population Health
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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2588

POPLHLTH 312

: Health and Pacific People in NZ
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201

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2589

POPLHLTH 312

: Health and Pacific People in NZ
2024 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201

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2590

POPLHLTH 312

: Health and Pacific People in NZ
2023 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 210
Restriction: POPLHLTH 201

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2591

POPLHLTH 315

: Special Topic: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
2024 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 111 and 216

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2592

POPLHLTH 700

: Community Health Development
2022 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.
Subject: Population Health
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722

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2593

POPLHLTH 700

: Community Health Development
2021 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.
Subject: Population Health
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722

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2594

POPLHLTH 700

: Community Health Development
2020 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.
Subject: Population Health
Corequisite: POPLHLTH 722

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2595

POPLHLTH 707

: Statistics in Health Science 2
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Develops and builds on elementary statistical methods and prepares the student for advanced epidemiological and statistical analysis.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 706

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2596

POPLHLTH 708

: Epidemiology
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Examines epidemiological study design, measures of effect, screening, appropriate statistics for epidemiology, with a focus on public health epidemiology.
Subject: Population Health
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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2597

POPLHLTH 711

: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 708 or 709 or equivalent experience
Restriction: POPLHLTH 315

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2598

POPLHLTH 711

: Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
2024 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.
Subject: Population Health
Prerequisite: POPLHLTH 708 or 709 or equivalent experience

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2599

POPLHLTH 715

: Global Public Health
2025 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.
Subject: Population Health
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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2600

POPLHLTH 715

: Global Public Health
2023 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.
Subject: Population Health
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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