Bachelor of Applied Data Analytics (Honours) - Population Health

The Australian National University

The Population Health Honours specialisation is intended for students who have a broad training in a discipline related to population health and are interested in undertaking an independent research project in this field. The Honours specialisation is usually taken full time for two consecutive semesters and includes research training, in-depth analysis of current concepts in the fields as well as a substantial research project culminating in the production of a thesis. Honours is a solid foundation in the basics of research and can be an entry into many careers or a pathway to a PhD.Learning OutcomesPlan and engage in an independent and sustained critical investigation of a chosen research topic to generate new knowledge in an area of population health.Systematically evaluate relevant theory and concepts in population health, relate these to appropriate methodologies and evidence and draw appropriate conclusions.Analyse and interpret original population health research data with statistical or other evaluative processes where appropriate.Demonstrate sufficient mastery to understand and apply relevant experimental techniques and methods in population health to collect original research data.

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