EDF4205

Health Education (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Dr R Bennett

Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: As a result of participating in this elective unit students will gain opportunities to develop knowledge of current and major issues in the field of health education; utilise critical and reflective thinking skills in the analysis of health issues via reading, research and investigation; review the impact of the ‘Health Promoting School’ policy in the primary education context; understand principles of health and wellness on a personal level.

Assessment: Curriculum task (4000 words): 50% + Health issue summary (1000 words): 20% + Evaluation of a resource (1500 words): 30%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week