An introduction to health education
Ms M L Slattery
Second semester * Clayton
This subject is designed to introduce a number of issues relating to education about health. Topics will be selected from physical, mental and social dimensions of health. The subject aims to increase student awareness of developments in the study and promotion of health. The focus is on practical skills, and many teaching strategies are used as demonstrations of some of the possibilities. Participants will be an important resource in determining the way the program is presented.
Assessment
Seminar participation * Assignment * Literature review * Seminar presentation * Fact sheet preparation
Recommended texts
Ministry of Education Victoria Frameworks: Personal development Min. Educ. Vic., 1988
WHO The Ottawa Charter World Health Organisation, 1986