Aboriginal Public Health Practice and Research

• • The Principles of Cultural Safety and Cultural Capability
  • The Health Context
  • Closing the Gap
  • UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • Research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
  • Preventive Health and Health Promotion, Program Planning and Design
  • Principles of Participatory Research

No eligibility requirements

Special requirements

No special requirements

Explore contemporary Aboriginal public health practice and research initiatives to improve the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, families and communities, and develop cultural safety for public health practice and research. 

Study a wide range of topics including principles of cultural safety and capability, the health context, Closing the Gap, the UN Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples, research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, preventive health and health promotion, and principles of participatory research. 

UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.  

Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device. 

This is a second-year course from UniSA Online’s Public Health degree. Please note: you are responsible for completing any relevant prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course.

• Portfolio (50%)
• Assignment (50%)

Current study term: 19 Sep 21 to 26 Nov 21