PUBH1102 Foundations of Global Health (University of Western Australia): rated 3.7/5 overall across 11 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
PUBH1102 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Population and Global Health in Health. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 全球健康基础
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Health
Faculty: Population and Global Health
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
This unit introduces students to global health and its related concepts. It examines the historical and ongoing changes to the political, social, and economic contexts of populations and their impact on health.
PUBH1102 has 11 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 3.8 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 8 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.8 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).
On Reddit: "one of the best units i did as an elective. tim the uc is AMAZING. content is very interesting too. when i did it sem 2 2023 the assessments were: • 10% participation • online open book midsem with short answers, the questions were basically just like things covered in the tutor…"
On Reddit: "Please just keep in mine that the PHAR1101 tests and exam are no longer open book, so the unit is much harder now. But I'd recommend PHAR1101 if you plan on studying pharmacology later down the track (e.g., PHAR2210, PHAR2220, DENT3005). From the top of my head, MUSC1981 and MUS…"
The course panel on UWA Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is PUBH1102 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 11 reviews: usefulness 3.8/5, overall 3.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PUBH1102, and when is it offered?
A: PUBH1102 is taught by the Population and Global Health. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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