Single subject — no qualification is awarded on completion. Credits toward the qualifications listed below.
This subject is FEE-HELP eligible, so eligible students can defer the $2,400 fee as a government loan and pay nothing upfront.
Fees and funding are indicative only. Confirm your eligibility and final costs with the provider.
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See CRICOS-registered alternativesIn many ways, disease has shaped human history. Our efforts to prevent and control disease have dramatically increased our knowledge of how our bodies work and how they are affected by the environments in which we live. This course begins by asking “what is disease and what are its causes?” You’ll analyse some of the communicable and non-communicable diseases that can be addressed via public health methods. Explore a range of topics including concepts related to the development and spread of disease. Examine strategies developed to prevent and control disease. By the end of this course, you’ll have a stronger understanding of the many strategies, frameworks and responses that are in place across all levels (local, national and international) to reduce the harms associated with disease. Adelaide University's 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to up-skill 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 Adelaide University's Public Health degree. Please note: you are responsible for completing any relevant prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course. Should your course have an exam it will be scheduled for Australian Central Standard Time or Australian Central Daylight Time, depending on the time of the year.
Fundamentals of Disease Control is a standalone subject at Adelaide University in SA. Completing it does not award a qualification. Credit may apply toward the qualifications listed on this page.
No qualification credit mapping has been indexed for this subject yet. The provider may still grant credit toward a related award — confirm with Adelaide University before enrolling.
Adelaide University is the awarding provider. Recorded study modes are Online. Typical duration is listed as 10 weeks. The subject is listed at 25 credit points. Eligible students may defer fees through FEE-HELP.
Details on this page are compiled from the provider's published subject information and government registers. Fees, intakes and credit rules can change — confirm current details with Adelaide University before enrolling.
