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Area/Catalogue
HLTH 1047

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

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

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Course ID
160401

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

Second Semester
(Study Period 5)
Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences

Course aim

To examine the historical, cultural, political, socioeconomic and environmental influences on the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, families and communities.

Course content

The underlying principles of cultural safety in healthcare: health, people, the environment, socio-ecological perspective, relational practice. Contemporary health strategy; health statistics; key policy documents and the influences of historical socio-political, cultural, economic and environmental factors on healthcare delivery as it relates to person centred care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Specific program
Program Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
IBNU HLTH 1036 Global and National Health

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Online (online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 8 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE
Online (online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial (Online virtual classroom) 2 hours x 8 weeks
EXTERNAL, WHYALLA, ONLINE
Online (online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial (online virtual classroom) 2 hours x 8 weeks
EXTERNAL, MT GAMBIER, ONLINE
Online (Online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial (online virtual classroom) 2 hours x 8 weeks
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER
Online (online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 8 weeks
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Online (online content and discussion forum) - x 8 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 8 weeks

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


Assessment

Presentation, Reflection

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* 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.

Course Coordinators

UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences
UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences

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