Bachelor of Health Services Management
Charles Darwin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
Our Bachelor of Health Services Management offers a selection of units across health, business and information technology to prepare you to work within, and make a positive contribution to, the health service management industry. You'll graduate with an understanding of business management and the diversity of health clients, importance of cultural safety, health promotion, and local and global health issues influencing the health care system.The Bachelor of Health Services Management explores the challenges of working in diverse contexts of urban, rural, and remote communities, and offers opportunities to access scholarships, international study tours and student exchange programs.You will study alongside students from business, social work, and other allied health areas to develop an understanding of multidisciplinary professions across the health industry. You'll gain knowledge of health beyond illness and disease prevention and learn how to manage, coordinate and administer health infrastructure and resources.First Nations students are encouraged to apply, with dedicated support services on hand to support you through your degree. In the final year of study all our students will be supported by CDU academics to work with health agencies to complete your own community health project.
Subjects
- MKT103 Fundamentals of Marketing (recoded from BCO101 from 2020)
- HIT140 Foundations of Data Science (replaces STA101 from 2021)
- HSC121 Australia's Healthcare System and Policies
- HSC132 Introduction to Health Promotion
- LAW105 Introduction to Business Law
- MAN105 Introduction to Management
- SWK102 Communication Skills
- BUS201 Business Ethics
- HSC202 Social Media and Marketing in Health Promotion
- HSC133 Perspectives of Indigenous Health (replaces HSC203 from 2024)
- HSC213 Health Informatics
- HSC220 Society, culture and health: A sociological introduction (replaces HSC230 from 2021)
- MAN204 Project Management
- BUS303 E-Commerce in the Global Business Environment
- HRM306 Global Human Resources (replaces HRM201 from 2022)
- SWK312 Social Research Methods
- HSC318 Rural and Remote Health
- HSC312 Global and Environmental Health
- HSC331 Health Science Community Practicum A (20 cp)
- HSC332 Health Science Community Practicum B (20 cp)
- HSC111 Ethics in Health Care (replaces HSC210 from 2021)
- SWK201 Human Service Organizations
- SWK301 Working with and Developing Communities
- PHM301 Exploring Public Health
- Select 10 credit points from: MAN203 Comparative Management Systems (replaces MAN212 from 2022)
- LOG301 Logistics and Channel Management (replaces MAN308 from 2022)
- HIT363 Enterprise IT Management
Standard entry requirements
Admission requirements are met by one of the following:Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate III level or higher.Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 140.Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognized tertiary preparation course.Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.Defense members with service of 1 year or more at the following ranks (or higher) meet the academic entry requirement for this course:Navy: Seaman, Able Seaman, Leading SeamanAir Force: Aircraftmen/Aircraftwoman, Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, CorporalArmy: Private, Lance Corporal, CorporalCurrent School Leaver Pathways:Best of 3 Year 12 subject gradesSchool recommendation program* After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Casuarina | International: $28,376 |
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| CDU Online |
| No |
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