CB70 Associate Degree of Allied Health

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure

Core Structure

Number of units: 16 Total credit points: 96

ALL students must accumulate a total of 96 credit points.

These credit points will be traditionally broken down into 12 core units and four electives.

Students are required to complete two (2) electives from any CQUniversity undergraduate units, provided eligibility, pre-requisite and co-requisite requirements are met.

Students wishing to gain their vocational award of Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, must complete NUP40662: Skills for Allied Health Assistants, as one of their elective units. It is recommended that this unit be completed as a year 1 elective, offered in Term 3.

Students intending to apply for admission into other Allied Health courses are advised to check the relevant course pathways for guidance when selecting electives.

YEAR 1

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ALLH11001 Introduction to Allied Health Practice
PSYC11010 Fundamentals of Psychology 1: Understanding Human Behaviour
ALLH11006 Life Course Development for Health Professionals
ALLH11009 Research Methods for Health Professionals
BMSC11007 Medical Anatomy and Physiology 1
BMSC11008 Medical Anatomy and Physiology 2

AND 2 other university undergraduate units providing eligibility, pre-requisite and co-requisite requirements are met.

YEAR 2

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
ALLH12006 Evidence Based Practice for Health Professionals
SOCL19065 Rural Communities and Health
MBIO12013 Microbiology for Health Care
HLTH12028 Health Promotion Strategies
BIOH12008 Human Pathophysiology
NUTR12001 Human Nutrition