303230 (v.3) CAS - Indigenous Health Problems 123
| Area: | Centre for Aboriginal Studies |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 30.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 30 Hours Quarterly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 303217 (v.3) CAS - Indigenous Reflective Practice 115 or any previous version
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| Co Requisite(s): | 303228 (v.3) CAS - Indigenous Community Practice 112
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| Syllabus: | Contributors to common health problems - social, education and living conditions. Disease process - agent, host and environment, body systems affected and resistance of indigenous people to disease. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Described the contributors to common health problems. Explained the disease process and the body systems affected . Explained the resistance of indigenous people to disease. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Govan, A., McFarlane, P. and Callander, R., (1991). Pathology illustrated. 3rd ed. Edingburgh: Churchill Livingstone. Hinwood, B., (1993). A Textbook of Science for the Health Professions. London: Chapman and Hall. Lamb, J., Ingram, C., Johnston, L. and Pitman, R., (1991). Essentials of Physiology. 3rd ed. Blackwell Scientific Publications. Marieb, E. (1992). Human Anatomy and Physiology. 2nd ed. California: Benjamin/Cummings Publishing. Wilson, K. and Waugh, A. (1996)., Anatomy and Physiology: in healthand illness. 8th ed. London: Churchill Livingstone. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Short objective tests, exercise sheets, Journal writing. Students must obtain a 50% grade in each assessment unit to achieve a Pass grade.This is by Pass/Fail Assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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