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304645 (v.1) Environmental Health Specialisation 102



 

Area:

School of Public Health

Contact Hours:

6.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 4 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Health promotion - the foundations of health promotion. Methods for health education within the community. Program planning and evaluation. Media strategies. Demographics -spatial organisation and structure of Australian society, current social and environmental issues. Urbanisation in Australia, attempts at decentralization, counter-urbanisation. Contemporary trends in Australia's population distribution, both urban and rural. City growth, land use patterns, socio-economic differentiation and environmental health within Australian cities. Multiculturalism - Exposure to local and global multicultural issues that affect environmental health systems, cross cultural and intra-cultural communication imperatives and sensitivities.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

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

 
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