312118 (v.1) Health Geography 600

Area:	Centre for International Health
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	8.0
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.
Individual Study:	1 x 7 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	1692 (v.6) Geographic Information Systems 212 or any previous version AND 4536 (v.5) Geographic Information Systems 181 or any previous version AND 4556 (v.4) Geographic Information Systems 581 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Health geography incorporates geographic techniques into the study of international health with a focus on the spread of disease. Students will learn to apply the functionality and capabilities of geographic information systems (GIS) to applications in international health. This will be complemented by analysis of the relationships among geography; climate; social, economic and political factors; and health.
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:	090309 Human Geography
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *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
2010	Bentley Campus	Semester 2				Y
2010	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