13626 (v.2) Health, Stress and the Management Environment 682


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** 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 3 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Stress on people working in health management and/or related areas. Understand and cope with their own and staff stresses. Stress and its effect on health and behaviour at work. Basic concepts, physiological mechanisms of stress, external sources of stress, mediating variables, symptoms, models of stress in the workplace, management and employee stress, burnout, strategies for dealing with management/employee stress.
 
** 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:

61300 Public Health (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area