Health, Testamur Major (T140)

  • Western Sydney University Major Code: T140

Health, Testamur Major

Western Sydney University Major Code: T140

Available to students in other Western Sydney University programs?  No

Structure Current

Master of Project Management

Pathway A - Research (Testamur major stream)

In addition to the core subjects and Research Project subjects, students must complete the following

Subject Title Credit Points
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
Plus 20 credit points chosen from20
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Advanced Health Service Management
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points40

 Pathway B – Coursework (Testamur major stream) 

In addition to the core subjects , students must complete the following

Subject Title Credit Points
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
HLTH 7027Professional Project in Health 120
Plus 40 credit points chosen from the Health Specialisation subjects40
Advanced Health Service Management
Digital Health Management
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Health Services Financing
Health Systems and Policy
Health Systems Planning and Evaluation
Healthcare Data for Decision-Making
Introduction to Epidemiology
Patient-centred digital healthcare
Quality and Safety
The Social Determinants of Health
Surveillance and Disaster Planning
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points80

Pathway C – Work Placement (Testamur major stream) 

In addition to the core subjects and Work Placement subjects, students must complete the following

Subject Title Credit Points
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
Plus 20 credit points chosen from20
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Advanced Health Service Management
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points40

Graduate Diploma in Project Management 

Students in the Graduate Diploma in Project Management should complete 50 credit points from the following list (40cps to complete the major plus an extra 10cps selected from the pool to complete the program).

Subject Title Credit Points
Advanced Health Service Management
Digital Health Management
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Health Services Financing
Health Systems and Policy
Health Systems Planning and Evaluation
Healthcare Data for Decision-Making
Introduction to Epidemiology
Patient-centred digital healthcare
Quality and Safety
The Social Determinants of Health
Surveillance and Disaster Planning
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points0

Structure 2021 - 2024

Pathway A - Research (Testamur major stream)

In addition to the core subjects and Research Project subjects, students must complete three 10 credit point Management alternate subjects and three 10 credit point Health subjects.

Subject Title Credit Points
Management subjects - offered in Quarter 2 and Quarter 4 sessions
Select three of the following:30
Contemporary People Management
Information for Decision Making
Governance, Ethics and Social Entrepreneurship
Managing in the Global Context
Strategic Business Management
Supply Chain Management
Health Subjects - Students must complete the following 20 credit points
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
Plus 10 credit points chosen from10
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Advanced Health Service Management
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points60

Pathway B – Coursework (Testamur major stream) 

In addition to the core subjects, students must complete three 10 credit point Management alternate subjects, 40 credit points of Health subjects and an additional three 10 credit point Health subjects.

Subject Title Credit Points
Management subjects - offered in Quarter 2 and Quarter 4 sessions
Select three of the following:30
Contemporary People Management
Information for Decision Making
Governance, Ethics and Social Entrepreneurship
Managing in the Global Context
Strategic Business Management
Supply Chain Management
Health subjects - Students must complete the following 40 credit points:
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
HLTH 7027Professional Project in Health 120
Plus 30 credit points chosen from the Health Specialisation subjects30
Advanced Health Service Management
Digital Health Management
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Health Services Financing
Health Systems and Policy
Health Systems Planning and Evaluation
Healthcare Data for Decision-Making
Introduction to Epidemiology
Patient-centred digital healthcare
Professional Project in Health 1
Quality and Safety
The Social Determinants of Health
Surveillance and Disaster Planning
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points100

Pathway C – Work Placement (Testamur major stream)

In addition to the core subjects and Work Integrated Learning subjects, students must complete three 10 credit point Management alternate subjects and three 10 credit point Health subjects.

Subject Title Credit Points
Management subjects - offered in Quarter 2 and Quarter 4 sessions
Select three of the following:30
Contemporary People Management
Information for Decision Making
Governance, Ethics and Social Entrepreneurship
Managing in the Global Context
Strategic Business Management
Supply Chain Management
Must complete the following 20 credit points
PUBH 7031Health Systems and Policy10
PUBH 7033The Social Determinants of Health10
Plus 10 credit points chosen from10
Health Advancement and Health Promotion
Advanced Health Service Management
Workplace Safety and Risk Management
Total Credit Points60