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SWM5200
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2016 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.
12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL
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Faculty
Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Organisational Unit
Coordinator(s)
Offered
- Second semester 2016 (Off-campus)
Synopsis
Current community health concerns and the preoccupations of health policy and services. Frameworks for conceptualising and assessing the health concerns that impact on individuals, families and communities, are analysed and applied to specific health concerns.
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- Explore contemporary frameworks used to understand health concerns and inform policy.
- Consider the application of these frameworks to their own practice and to other settings where health issues predominate.
Assessment
Essay (6,000 words) (67%)
Assignment (3,000 words) (33%)
Chief examiner(s)
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