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Table 1 Excerpt from preclinical (year 2) section of the Public Health Medicine curriculum blueprint

From: Competent with patients and populations: integrating public health into a medical program

Learning Activity

Lecturer

Title

Learning Outcomes

Learning Materials

AMC Domain

RACP PHM ATC Theme

Deakin GLO

Assessment

Key words

Year 2

Lecture

EM

Introduction to PHM & Public Health research

1. Describe the scope, rationale, fundamental components, and solution-oriented approach of Public Health Medicine at Deakin University

2. Describe the context and underpinnings of public health research and how this differentiates from traditional epidemiological research

Baum (2008) Chapter 6 ‘Research for a New Public Health’ of The New Public Health

1.1, 1.4

3.2

1, 8

Expression of Interest

Research, epistemology, old/new public health

Lecture

EM

Qualitative research & Research translation

1. Distinguish qualitative and quantitative methodologies and recognise their appropriate use

2. Identify and explain common qualitative research methods

3. Explain how research findings can be translated into practice in clinical and public health settings

4. Demonstrate an understanding of scientific and medical research process and explain translational research

Baum (2008) Chapter 9 ‘Qualitative Research Methods’ of The New Public Health

1.2, 1.4, 1.5

3.1, 3.2

1, 4, 5

Expression of Interest

Qualitative research methods, research translation, translational research

  1. RACP PHM ATC Royal Australasian College of Physicians Public Health Medicine Advanced Training Curriculum, AMC Australian Medical Council, GLO Graduate Learning Outcome. Expression of Interest – a 2000 word written assessment on a community health topic