POPLHLTH 739

Introduction to Pacific Health

(15 points) 

Programmes: Public Health, Health Sciences, Medical Science.

Issues in the health of Pacific people in New Zealand and the Pacific. The application of these issues to improve health and health services of Pacific populations. 

(Semester One)

POPLPRAC 711

Health Promotion in Pacific Community Development   

(15 points)

Programmes: Public Health, Health Sciences, Medical Science.

Covers health promotion concepts in the Pacific from a Pacific perspective. It addresses planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes to meet the health needs of Pacific people.

(Semester Two)

POPLPRAC 716
Practicum in Pacific Health
(15 points)

Programmes: Public Health, Health Sciences, Medical Science.

This practicum allows clinicians and health professionals to work under supervision within a Pacific- specific clinical service. A course of study relevant to the area of placement will also be prescribed. Only students holding current registration as a health professional may enrol in this course. 

(Semester Two)