PHI5289 Professional practice development
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
PHI5289 Professional practice development is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. It isn't offered in 2025. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Other periods
- Indonesia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before PHI5289
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After PHI5289
No unit lists PHI5289 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Must be enrolled in PG Indonesia degree.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
In this unit, you will be equipped with relevant knowledge and skills to meet professional workplace expectations in public health. In a field as dynamic and impactful as public health, the transition from academic theory to real-world application is not just a step but a leap forward. For this reason, professionalism is the key to the successful implementation of public health programs, which serves as a foundation for the career advancement of practitioners in the future.
You will be prepared for professional roles in public health by enhancing knowledge and skills in areas such as communication, teamwork, project management, and leadership. Additionally, we will focus on developing your professional conduct and adherence to ethical codes of practice in workplace settings.
Offerings in 2025
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Monash Indonesia term 5 | Indonesia | Block on |
Assessment
- Critical reflection on professionalism in workplace (Individual 5-7 minutes video)Written35%
- Development of project proposal-Group presentation-pitching (Maximum 10 minutes plus Q&A 10 minutes)Presentation30%
- Project management plan-Group work (2,400 words +/- 10%, plus charts and tables)Project35%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Critically evaluate issues related to professional practice in public health
- 2
Implement a teamwork approach to reviewing and presenting a public health problem
- 3
Apply project management theories to public health practice
- 4
Analyse, summarise and explain issues related to public health to stakeholders
- 5
Apply professionalism and teamwork skills in workplace contexts.
- 6
Analyse and apply project management principles and processes to a public health project
Workload and teaching
- Lectures12 hours
24 hours per week including directed and self-directed learning (scheduled classes, prescribed activities and independent work).
Learning resources
Required resources
See Moodle for details about required resources.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Dragan Ilic
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Grace Wangge
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for PHI5289?
PHI5289 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is PHI5289 offered?
PHI5289 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.
Does PHI5289 have an exam?
No. PHI5289 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.