2024 Semester 2 Timetable
2024 DEPM proposed timetable
SEMESTER TWO: 22 JULY – 18 OCTOBER 2024
(MID-SEMESTER BREAK: 23 – 27 SEPTEMBER 2024)
Please check the Moodle site for updated information and block day times for each individual Unit.
| UNIT | TITLE | COORDINATOR | MODE |
DATE/ TIME | VENUE |
| MPH5003 | Global health virtual practicum | Basia Diug | Online | Online | Online |
| MPH5022 | Evaluating public health programs | Elisha De Valle | Online + 3 block days |
14 AUG, 4 SEP + 2 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
|
MPH5040/ 6040 |
Introductory epidemiology (On-campus) | Danijela Gasevic / Nazmul Karim | On-campus weekly workshops |
Fridays, 2:30pm–4:30pm | MonAlf-Lec-Th |
|
MPH5040/ 6040 |
Introductory epidemiology (Online) | Danijela Gasevic / Nazmul Karim | Online weekly workshops |
Fridays, 10:30am–12:30pm | Online |
|
MPH5041/ 6041 |
Introductory biostatistics (On-campus) | Baki Billah | On-campus weekly seminar |
Fridays, 9am–11am | MonAlf-Lec-Th |
|
MPH5041/ 6041 |
Introductory biostatistics (On-campus) | Baki Billah | On-campus weekly tutorial |
Fridays, 11am–1pm | MonAlf-Tute-Rms-5–8 |
|
MPH5041/ 6041 |
Introductory biostatistics (Online) | Baki Billah | Online – weekly |
Mondays, 10am–12pm | Online |
| MPH5042 | Climate change and public health | Karen Richards | Online + 3 block days |
22 JUL, 2 SEP + 7 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5203 | Environmental influences on health* | Ewan MacFarlane | Online + 3 block days | 21, 22 & 23 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (On-campus) | Anita Wluka | Weekly seminar |
Thursdays, 9am–10am | MonAlf-Lec-Th |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (On-campus) | Anita Wluka | Weekly tutorial |
Thursdays, 10am–11am | MonAlf-Tute-Rms-5–8 |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (Online) | Anita Wluka | Online – weekly |
Thursdays, 4pm–6pm | Online |
| MPH5214 | Demographic methods | Michael Leach | Online | Online | Online |
|
MPH5215/ 6215 | Qualitative research methods | Tess Tsindos | Online + 3 block days |
12 AUG, 2 SEP + 30 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5218 | Infectious diseases: Epidemiology and prevention | Steph Main / Sarah McGuinness | Online + 3 block days |
23 JUL, 13 AUG + 10 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5221 | Determining value for money in health care | Lidia Engel / Mary Chatterton | Online + 3 block days | 11, 12 & 13 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5222 | Assessment and control of workplace hazards* | Geza Benke | Online + 3 block days | 21, 22 & 23 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5223 | Social and cultural determinants of health | Charles Livingstone | Online + 1 block day | 11 SEP | 553-SKR-Board-Rm |
| MPH5239 | Systematic reviews and meta-analysis | Renea Johnston | Online + 3 block days |
24 JUL, 18 SEP + 16 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5244 | Humans, work and physical hazards* | Helen Kelsall | Online + 3 block days | 19, 20 & 21 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5256 | Injury epidemiology and prevention | Belinda Gabbe/ Ben Beck | Online + 5 block days | 8 – 12 JUL | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5265 | Law for health systems | Jo-Anne Mazzeo | Online + 2 block days |
29 JUL + 26 AUG | Online |
| MPH5266 | Clinical leadership and management | Peter Bradford | Online + 2 block days |
23 JUL + 27 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5270 | Advanced statistical methods for clinical research | Arul Earnest | Online + 3 block days | 16 AUG, 3 SEP + 1 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5272 | Principles of health systems | Zahra Aziz | Online + 3 block days |
5 AUG, 16 SEP + 8 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5273 | Case study in health services management** | Chris Moran | Online + 1 block day | 13 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5274 | Public health practicum | Dianna Magliano | DE | DE | Online |
| MPH5283 | Ethics, good research practice and practical research methods | Liz Bishop | Online + 1 block day | 6 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5288 | Public health fundamentals | Holly Wild | Online + 3 block days |
7 AUG, 28 AUG + 9 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5289 | Professional practice development | Elisha de Valle | Online – weekly |
Fridays, 10am–11am | Online |
| OTHER UNITS | TITLE | COORDINATOR | MODE | DATE/TIME/NOTES | |
| EPM5003 | Principles of statistical inference | See BCA website | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5004 | Linear models | Stephane Heritier | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5005 | Data management and statistical computing | See BCA website | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5007 | Design of randomised controlled trials | See BCA website | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5012 | Bioinformatics | See BCA website | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5013 | Bayesian statistical methods | See BCA website | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5014 | Probability and distribution theory | Rory Wolfe | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5015 | Biostatistics practical project (single unit) | Andrew Forbes | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5017 | Machine learning for biostatistics | Armando Teixeira | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5026 | Foundations of biostatistics | Andrew Forbes | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5027 | Regression modelling for biostatistics I | Stephane Heritier | Online, weekly | Thursdays, 9am–11am | |
| EPM5028 | Regression modelling for biostatistics II | Andrew Forbes | DE | For Biostatistics course students only | |
| EPM5031 | Health data analytics project | Joanna Dipnall | On-campus, weekly | For Health Data Analytics course students only | |
| EPM5032 | Applied health data analytics group case study | Joanna Dipnall | On-campus, weekly | Thursdays, 10am–11am (MonAlf-Sem-Rm-2) | |
| MAP5000# | Research in advanced health professional practice | Stella Talic | Online | ||
| MAP5010# | Advanced health practice research project | Stella Talic | Online | ||
AS AT 1 AUGUST 2024
Key | |
| Block-on | On-site block day of classes |
| DE | Distance education |
| On-campus | On-site weekly classes (mandatory for international students) |
| Online | Online via Moodle plus block days on-campus at 553 St Kilda Road, unless otherwise specified in the unit Moodle site |
| * | Please note these are combined block days – you can be enrolled in two of these units simultaneously |
| ** | Full year unit |
| # | Prerequisites apply |
Location Venue Key | |
| 553-SKR | 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3004: Conf-Rms = Conference Rooms 1, 2 or 3 (Ground floor), Board-Rm = Board Room (Ground Floor) |
| MonAlf | Lecture Theatre (Lec-Th), Seminar Rooms (Sem-Rms) and Tutorial Rooms (Tute-Rms) are located on Level 5 of The Alfred Centre, 99 Commercial Road (near cnr Punt Road), Melbourne VIC 3004 |
Note: Some block teaching periods fall outside the standard semester dates. | |