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Introduction to Health Promotion

Postgraduate | CUR-MPH522 | 2018

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Explore and contrast historical health beliefs, theories and settings with current advances of health promotion practice in Australia.Form evidence-based views, analyse ethics and critically assess concepts and the role of health promotion globally.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
14 weeks

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Introduction to Health Promotion

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. justify the role of health promotion in public health
    2. apply key principles, practices and theoretical approaches of health promotion within a broader public health context
    3. critically assess health promotion programs and processes with an emphasis on evidence and ethics
    4. demonstrate an appropriate understanding of academic integrity principles and apply academic writing, referencing and acknowledgement conventions required for the discipline.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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