7685 (v.5) Mental Health Promotion 288

Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0

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Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Individual Study:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

307195 (v.1) Practice of Public Health 180 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Focus on promotion, prevention and early intervention in Australia and internationally. Presentation of a public health approach to mental health promotion with evidence based case studies. Prevalence of mental health problems and disorders in Australia and internationally. National and international strategic directions. Focus on groups across the lifespan - infants, children, adolescents, adults, older people and priority populations including Aboriginal peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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Field of Education:

061307 Health Promotion

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

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

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y			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