2025 Semester 2 Timetable
2025 DEPM proposed timetable
SEMESTER TWO: 28 JULY – 24 OCTOBER
(MID-SEMESTER BREAK: 29 SEPTEMBER – 3 OCTOBER)
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 | Not offered in 2025 | Not offered in 2025 |
| MPH5022 | Evaluating public health programs | Elisha De Valle | Online + 3 block days |
6 AUG 3 SEP 8 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 | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
|
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 | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
|
MPH5041/ 6041 |
Introductory biostatistics (On-campus) | Baki Billah | On-campus weekly tutorial |
Fridays 11am–1pm | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
|
MPH5041/ 6041 |
Introductory biostatistics (Online) | Baki Billah | Online – weekly |
Mondays 10am–12pm | Online |
| MPH5042 | Planetary health | Karen Richards | Online + 3 block days |
28 JUL 1 SEP 6 OCT | 28 JUL: 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-1 1 SEP & 6 OCT: 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5203 | Environmental influences on health* | Ewan MacFarlane | Online + 3 block days | 25, 26 & 27 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (On-campus) | Anita Wluka | On campus weekly seminar |
Thursdays 8am–9am | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (On-campus) | Anita Wluka | On campus weekly tutorial |
Thursdays 9am–10am | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5213 |
Research methods (Online) | Anita Wluka | Online – weekly |
Thursdays 4pm–6pm | Online |
| MPH5214 | Demographic methods | Michael Leach | Online – weekly |
Thursdays 10am– 11am, OR 5pm–6pm | Online |
|
MPH5215/ 6215 | Qualitative research methods | Kostas Hatzikiriakidis | Online + 3 block days | Not offered in 2025 | Not offered in 2025 |
| MPH5218 | Infectious diseases: Epidemiology and prevention |
Asma Sohail / Sarah McGuinness | Online + 3 block days |
11 AUG 1 SEP 6 OCT | 11 AUG: 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 1 SEP & 6 OCT: 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5221 | Determining value for money in health care | Lidia Engel / Mary Chatterton | Online + 2 block days | 10–11 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-1 |
| MPH5222 | Health and safety risk management leadership and governance* | Simon Roberts | Online + 3 block days | 18, 19 & 20 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5223 | Social and cultural determinants of health | Charles Livingstone | Online + 1 block day | 17 SEP | Online |
| MPH5239 | Systematic reviews and meta-analysis | Renea Johnston | Online + 3 block days |
30 JUL 17 SEP 15 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5244 | Humans, work and physical hazards* | Helen Kelsall | Online + 3 block days | 18, 19 & 20 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5256 | Injury epidemiology and prevention | Belinda Gabbe/ Ben Beck | Online + 5 block days | Running again in 2026 | Running again in 2026 |
| MPH5265 | Law for health systems | Jo-Anne Mazzeo | Online + 2 block days |
28 JUL 25 AUG | Online |
| MPH5266 | Clinical leadership and management | Peter Bradford | Online + 2 block days |
4 AUG 8 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5270 | Advanced statistical methods for clinical research | Arul Earnest | Online + 3 block days |
31 JUL 4 SEP 25 SEP | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5272 | Principles of health systems | Zahra Aziz | Online + 3 block days |
12 AUG 9 SEP 14 OCT | 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 |
| MPH5273 | Case study in health services management** | Chris Moran | Online + 1 block day | 5 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-1 |
| MPH5274 | Public health practicum | Dianna Magliano / Basia Diug | DE | DE | Online |
| MPH5283 | Ethics, good research practice and practical research methods | Liz Bishop | Online + 1 block day | 28 AUG | 553-SKR-Conf-Rm-3 |
| MPH5288 | Public health fundamentals | Holly Wild | Online + 3 block days |
7 AUG 28 AUG 9 OCT | 7 AUG & 9 OCT: 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–3 28 AUG: 553-SKR-Conf-Rms-1–2 |
| MPH5289 | Professional practice development | Elisha de Valle | Online – weekly |
Mondays 1pm–2pm | 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 | See BCA website | 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 Next offered in 2026 | |
| 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 | Liz Ryan | DE | For Biostatistics & Health Data Analytics course students only | |
| 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 10:30am–11:30m (553-SKR-Board-Rm) | |
| MAP5000# | Research in advanced health professional practice | Stella Talic | Online | ||
| MAP5010# | Advanced health practice research project | Stella Talic | Online | ||
AS AT 7 AUGUST 2025
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. e.g. [MPH5244] with either [MPH5222 OR MPH5203] but can't enrol in both [MPH5222 AND MPH5203] |
| ** | Full year unit |
| # | Prerequisites apply |
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) |
Note: Some block teaching periods fall outside the standard semester dates. | |