Collaborative Approaches to Health

Course aim

The aim of this course is to provide students with the skills, knowledge and understanding of contemporary and globalised health services, trends and practices.

Course content

Social/political/cultural determinants of health; disease management; inter professional education/practice; globalization of health; health performance measurement; health impact assessment/literacy; health program evaluation.

Textbook(s)

Baum, F 2015, The New Public Health, 4th Edition, Oxford University Press, Australia

Keleher, H & McDougall, C 2015, Understanding Health, 4th Edition, Oxford University Press, Australia

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Workshop	3 hours x 6 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External (Online Delivery)	- x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Discussion paper, Participation in online discussions, Project proposal

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.