6912 (v.3) Health Promotion 180
| Area: | School of Public Health |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Other: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | 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. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Outlined the major causes to mortality and morbidity in Australia. Identified Australia's national goals and targets for health. Described lifestyle causes of ill health. Recommended health promotion strategies to promote positive health outcomes in the Australian population. |
| 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: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
