Courses Handbook 2009

311574 (v.1) Chronic Condition Self-Management 513


Area: School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Individual Study: 1 x 6 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: The focus of this unit is on understanding the chronic disease self-management approach. Syllabus includes: principles underlying disease specific and generic chronic condition self management education, self-management theories and models of health behaviour; cognitive illness representations; chronic condition self-management support (CCSMS); compliance versus empowerment; self-efficacy; health coaching; motivational interviewing; counselling skills, problem solving, goal setting and action plans; culturally competent self management education; outcomes and indicators of self-management and driving forces and resistance factors to chronic condition self-management..
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 061307 Health Promotion
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 1       Y  
2009 Bentley Campus Semester 2       Y  

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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