Postgraduate Diploma in Physical Activity and Hauora–PGDipPAH 120 points Qualification regulations
View qualification detailsEntry Requirements
1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the PGDipPAH shall have:
(i) completed a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; and
(ii) been accepted by the head of school as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.
(b) Requirement (a)(i) may be waived by the Associate Dean (Students) for a candidate who has extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind.
General Requirements
2. The course of study for the PGDipPAH shall consist of courses worth at least 120 points from Part 1 (i)(ii)(iii) of the MPAH.
Part 1 of the MPAH:
(i) HLWB 525, HLWB 526, PAAH 501, PAAH 502
(ii) HLTH 521 or 528
(iii) 15 further 400- or 500-level points from MPAH and MHlth schedules, or other approved courses
3. (a) A candidate for the PGDipPAH shall normally complete the diploma within three years of first enrolling in it.
(b) The Associate Dean (Students) may extend the maximum period in (a) in special cases.
Courses
| Course | Requisites Prerequisites (P), Corequisites(C), Restrictions (X), Double labelling (D) | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
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GOVT 512
Managing Public Resources
|
15 | ||
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GOVT 513
Managing People in the Public Sector
|
15 | ||
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GOVT 514
Leading Change in Public Organisations
|
15 | ||
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GOVT 521
Economics and Policy
|
15 | ||
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GOVT 522
Policy Analysis and Advising
|
(X) GOVT 502 in 2020 or later | 15 | |
|
GOVT 523
Policy Methods
|
15 | ||
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HLTH 521
Research Methods
|
30 | ||
|
HLTH 528
Evaluation for Health
|
30 | ||
|
HLTH 541
Advanced Health Leadership and Management
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(P) HLTH 524 or approved substitute | 15 | |
|
HLTH 597
Directed Individual Study
|
(P) Permission of Programme Director | 15 | |
|
HLWB 507
Principles of Health and Safety Management
|
15 | ||
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HLWB 508
Human and Biological Factors in Workplace Health and Safety
|
15 | ||
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HLWB 509
Identification, Assessment and Control of Hazards and Risks
|
15 | ||
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HLWB 510
Principles of Occupational Health and Hygiene
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 511
Health and Safety Management and Leadership
|
15 | ||
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HLWB 512
Professional Role and Functioning
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 514
Special Topics
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 515
Special Topics
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 516
Special Topics
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 517
Special Topics
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 520
Pae Ora - Māori Health and Wellbeing
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 521
Pacific Community Health and Wellbeing
|
15 | ||
|
HLWB 525
Health Promotion Theory and Practice
|
(X) HLWB 505 | 15 | |
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HLWB 526
Emerging Issues in Health Promotion
|
(X) HLWB 506 | 15 | |
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PAAH 501
Ngā Take o Kori Tinana me te Hauora / Emerging Issues in Physical Activity and Wellbeing
|
15 | ||
|
PAAH 502
Physical Activity and the Environment / Kori Tinana me te Taiao
|
30 | ||
|
PAAH 510
Ngā Huarahi Auaha ki Kori Tinana me te Hāuora a Hāpori / Innovative Approaches to Physical Activity and Public Health
|
(X) PAAH 503 | 15 | |
|
PAAH 511
Ngā Mahi a te Rēhia / Active Recreation
|
(X) AREC 501 | 15 | |
|
PAAH 512
Ngā Mahi Tākaro / Active Play
|
(X) PLAY 501 | 15 | |
|
PAAH 514
Ngā mahi Hākinakina / Sport-for-Development
|
(X) SPOR 501 | 15 | |
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PAAH 520
Special Topic
|
(P) PAAH 501, PAAH 502 | 15 | |
|
PAAH 531
Kaupapa Rangahau Motuhake / Directed Individual Study
|
15 |