CMHL1002 (v.1) Understanding Health and Health Behaviour
| Area: | School of Public Health |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
313395 (v.2)
Health and Health Behaviour 100
or any previous version
|
| Anti Requisite(s): |
314510 (v.1)
Health and Health Behaviour 130
AND CMHL1003 (v.1) Health and Health Behaviour or any previous version |
| Prerequisite(s): |
313394 (v.3)
Foundations for Professional Health Practice 100
or any previous version
OR CMHL1000 (v.1) Foundations for Professional Health Practice or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Students will explore the environmental, social, cultural, psychological and biological factors that influence the health and wellbeing of individuals, families, communities and populations. Perceptions of health, illness and disability and how these shape health decision making will be discussed. Consideration of how theories of health behaviour can be applied to maintaining and improving health and wellbeing. Students will work inter-professionally to identify the key principles influencing health and health behaviour required to deliver safe, high quality client and community centered services. |
| Field of Education: | 061309 Community Health |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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