Individual Development & Health Care (SWSP2211)

Information valid for Semester 1, 2009

Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Social & Behavioural Sciences

Schools

Health & Rehab Sci School, Social Work & Human Services

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class contact

2 Lecture hours, 1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

ID221

Course coordinator

Dr Tricia Fronek

Assessment methods

Participation (5%); Essay (25%); Presentation (25%); Exam (45%)

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2013 St Lucia Internal Course Profile

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Course description

This course considers the concept of health and the social and structural influences on health and well-being. The course examines the biomedical, biopsychosocial and socioecological frameworks of health to show how different understandings of health influence practice. Some of the health issues and challenges for specific population groups are also considered.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2012 St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2011 St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2010 St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2009 St Lucia Internal Course Profile