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RMIT University

Associate Degree in Health Sciences


Course Details

Always in-demand, the health sector is rapidly changing and expanding, with new employment opportunities driving the need for qualified and knowledgeable graduates. In this associate degree, youll develop a core understanding of human biology, health and nutrition. Through the lens of the health industry, you will learn about psychology, project management, exercise, law and ethics, and more. Your studies will cover the Australian healthcare system, and the major health issues currently facing the community. Once you have established the principles of health and health management, you will begin to explore chronic disease, evidence-based health practice, health promotion, and more. You will undertake industry projects to establish your professional practice and prepare you for a diverse career upon graduation.

Qualification: Associate Degree

Course structure: Total Credit Points: 192

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include clinical coders in government or health insurance, health promotion.


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