Online Courses Handbook 2003

303055 (v.2) OT 602 - Health and Society

Area:	School of Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Clinical Practice:	4 x 38 Hours Quarterly
A critical analysis of the social, cultural, environmental, political and economic determinants of health, ill-health and disability. Changes in health that occur as a result of disease, injury and abnormal development. Policy, structural and legislative contexts that frame health service delivery. Analysis of public health concepts and principles. Professional practice.