Courses Handbook 2010

313087 (v.1) Injury Control 182


Area: School of Public Health
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 3 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s): 307195 (v.2) Practice of Public Health 180
Syllabus: Rationale for a public health approach to injury prevention. Scientific principles of injury causation magnitude and cost of the injury problem and prevention models. Educational and behavioural, engineering and technological, legislative and regulatory strategies. Effective design and implementation of prevention programs. Evaluating programs. Data sources. Use of data. Limitations of data. Investigation of common types of injury. Practice in the application of principles of prevention. Case studies injury control
** 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*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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