9321 (v.9) Public Health Nutrition 382

Area:	School of Public Health
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0
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.
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	307195 (v.1) Practice of Public Health 180 or any previous version AND 309423 (v.1) Nutrition Education 381 or any previous version
Syllabus:	The aim of this unit is to cover areas specific to public health nutrition such as Competenices for the public health nutrition workforce. The Australia Health Care System. Organisational capacity and advocacy including media advocacy methods. Multilevel ecological perspective for public health nutrition. The systems approach to conducting public health nutrition programs including needs assessment, identification of priorities; project planning, implementation strategies and evaluation methods. Food and nutrition policy. Dietary guidelines for Australians and food selection guides. Effective communication for nutrition education. National nutrition priority areas in Australia.
To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.
Field of Education:	069901 Nutrition and Dietetics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *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
2008	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