HLTH1306 Contemporary Health Issues in Australia

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Overview

Contemporary health issues in Australia provides a foundational understanding of the conditions that shape health experiences and the health and social care system in Australia. It exposes students to a conceptual understanding of themselves as simultaneous users and providers of health and social care.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

Develop a foundational understanding of the conditions that shape health experiences and the health and social care system in Australia
Expose students to a conceptual understanding of themselves as simultaneous users and potential providers of health and social care
Extend skills in appraising evidence-based health literature and policies

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Requisites information

Pre-requisites:

1 Admission into BPARAM-Bachelor of Paramedicine
1a Admission into BPARAMNT-Bachelor of Paramedicine
1b Admission into BPARAMREP-Bachelor of Paramedicine
1c Admission into ADDCP-Associate Degree in Disability and Community Practice
1d Admission into ADHS-Associate Degree in Health Sciences
1e Admission into BAHCC-Bachelor of Arts (Health in Community Contexts)
1f Admission into BDDE-Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education
1g Admission into BEDSTBHS-Bachelor of Education Studies, Bachelor of Health Sciences
1h Admission into BHS-Bachelor of Health Sciences
1i Admission into BHSAG-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Ageing)
1j Admission into BHSDH-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Digital Health)
1k Admission into BHSHM-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Health Management)
1l Admission into DIPHS-Diploma in Health Sciences
1m Admission into BHSTS-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Therapy Studies)
1n Admission into BDCI-Bachelor of Disability and Community Inclusion
1o Admission into HBNTD-Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours)
1p Admission into BHSMOT-Bachelor of Health Sciences, Master of Occupational Therapy
1q Admission into BSW-Bachelor of Social Work
1r Admission into DIPACDS-Diploma in Aged Care and Disability Support
1s Admission into BSWH-Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
1t Admission into BND-Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
1u Admission into BHSHP-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Health Promotion)
1v Admission into DIPDCP-Diploma in Disability and Community Practice
1w Admission into BHSVSMO-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Vision Science), Master of Optometry
1x Admission into BHSPS-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Psychology)
1y Admission into BPSY-Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
1z Admission into BNS-Bachelor of Nutrition Science
2 Admission into BHSIN-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Innovation)
2a Admission into BPH-Bachelor of Public Health
2b Admission into BHSMPT-Bachelor of Health Sciences, Master of Physiotherapy
2c Admission into BLITTHLG-Bachelor of Letters (Health) (Graduate Entry)
2d Admission into BBSC-Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)
2e Admission into BEDSEC-Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
2f Admission into BHSPN-Bachelor of Health Sciences (Physiology and Neuroscience)

Must Satisfy: (((1 or 1a or 1b or 1c or 1d or 1e or 1f or 1g or 1h or 1i or 1j or 1k or 1l or 1m or 1n or 1o or 1p or 1q or 1r or 1s or 1t or 1u or 1v or 1w or 1x or 1y or 1z)) or ((2 or 2a or 2b or 2c or 2d or 2e or 2f)))

Anti-requisites:

Handbook

Contemporary Health Issues in Australia