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HSHM301 Health Education and Promotion

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites experienced health worker or HSNS 275 and HHSC 237 or candidature in BHACS
Co-requisites
Restrictions HSHM 501; NS 301/401/501; PH 301/501
Notes None
Combined Units HSHM501 - Health Education and Promotion
Coordinator(s) Rafat Hussain (rhussain@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit provides a detailed overview of issues in health education and health promotion. It helps students gain a good understanding in both conceptual and operational issues in health promotion, including program planning, management and evaluation. To help understand the practical aspects of health promotion, it also describes the settings approach to health promotion and include examples of its implementation.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Health Promotion: Principles and Practice in the Australian Context
ISBN: 9781741750171
Fleming, M.L. and Parker, E., Allen & Unwin 3rd ed. 2007
Recommended Material
Optional

Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Debates and Dilemmas in Promoting Health
ISBN: 9781403902283
Sidell, M., Jones, L., Katz, J. and Peberdy, A. (eds), Macmillan 2nd ed. 2003
Evaluating Health Promotion: A Health Workers Guide
ISBN: 9780864330673
Hawe, P., Degeling, D. and Hall, J., MacLennan and Petty 1990
Promoting Health: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780702026638
Ewles, L. and Sminett, I., Bailliere Tindall, Elsevier Science 5th ed. 2003
Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach
ISBN: 9780729537551
Talbot, L. and Verrinda, G., Churchill Livingstone 3rd ed. 2005
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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