Overview

One Health is an ambitious concept seeking to enhance interdisciplinary collaborations across all aspects of health care. It embraces traditionally separate fields including human medical health disciplines, veterinary medicine, public health and health administration, and the interactions of human and animal populations with the environment. Although articulated as a 21st … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Academic Chair

Admission requirements

Enrolment restrictions
Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.
Explain the rationale for combining different health professions to tackle sustainability and the emergence of zoonotic diseases.
2.
Apply systems thinking to illustrate the importance of bringing together multiple disciplines (health, environmental, social/economic).
3.
Communicate effectively using various methods (including policy documents, ministerials, social communications) for diverse audiences (government, industry, community).
4.
Critically appraise arguments in public health (both environmental and related to infectious disease); biosecurity and food security; and evaluate their economic impact from a One Health perspective.
5.
Apply research protocols to solve problems. Work collaboratively in teams.