Courses Handbook 2010

311873 (v.2) Organisation of Health Care Systems 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
Equivalent(s):
Syllabus: This unit provides a breakdown of the individual components that make up the Australian health care system. You will examine regulation, governance, policy, funding and health care of specific groups including indigenous, rural, mental health and aged care. The unit discusses the delivery of health care and medical services, primary care and community health services. You will also compare the Australian health system with those of other developed countries and conclude with a critical discussion of challenges facing the Australian health system and future trends.
** 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: 069999 Health not elsewhere classified
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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