309965 (v.1) CAS - Primary Health Care & the Indigenous Health Industry 123

Area:

Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

30.0

** 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. **

Seminar:

1 x 30 Hours Quarterly

Syllabus:

The history of primary health care as a concept and government and health industry policy derived form the 'Alma Ata and Ottawa Charter'. Description of the application of Indigenous Ways of Working and terms of reference. Conceptual frameworks of the Western 'medical' model and alternative approaches. The multi-cultural dimensions of health care. An overview of the Aboriginal health industry in Australia - government levels and structures, and the community-based organisations.

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Field of Education:

061300 Public Health (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External