Online Courses Handbook 2003

6912 (v.3) Health Promotion 180

Area:	School of Public Health
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
History of Australia's health status, leading causes of mortality and morbidity. Aetiology of major diseases. National goals and targets for Australia's health. Introduction to health promotion settings, issues, groups and strageties and methods. Identifying risk factors. Primary, secondary and tertiary health care.