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Promoting Human and Planetary Health: Tools for a Sustainable Future
Issued by
Deakin University
Promoting Human and Planetary Health, Deakin University's microcredential, co-designed with health organisations including Southern Grampians and Glenelg Primary Care Partnership, Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service and enLiven gives the earner an understanding of the interconnectedness of human and planetary health, why it is critically important for the health of humans and the environment, and how to work toward sustainable health outcomes that benefit both.
- Type Validation
- Level Advanced
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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During the course the earner was an enrolled Deakin University student with the rights, responsibilities, access to resources and scrutiny of academic integrity required by this educational institution.
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This earner’s identification was verified using Jumio, automated online ID verification.
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The earner passed a formal assessment submitting written report and a recorded audio-visual presentation which demonstrated their capabilities to apply a planetary health perspective to a health issue and develop a solution that has co-benefits for people and planet.
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This microcredential provides the earner with bankable credit (0.5 credit points) towards one or more specified post graduate degrees (award course) at Deakin University. The credit is redeemed on successful application to study the degree.
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Successfully completed this online course with learning activities and formal assessment typically requiring 50-75 hours.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES:
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Analyse the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation for human health
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Analyse the opportunities for integrating human and planetary health in health promotion initiatives
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Develop and apply models for promoting health and addressing threats to the environment
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Analyse needs, identify stakeholders, and generate potential strategies to achieve sustainable ecological health outcomes
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Propose and justify an evidence-based initiative addressing a priority health issue using a planetary health approach
Standards
This microcredential aligns with AQF9 (Masters level) standard.
ECTS 3.75 credits