CRH1003

Health promotion in rural environments (6 points)

(MED)

Leader: Ms Cathy Pendergast

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2003 (OCL)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (OCL)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (OCL)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)

Synopsis: This unit reviews the principles and philosophies underpinning current thinking in health promotion. Effective approaches to health promotion in rural environments are explored, with an empahsis on a social model of health, collaborative practice and community development.

Assessment: Quizzes + written assignments + discussion using teleconference and on-line discussion