Bachelor of Health, Ageing and Community Services

Program of Study - rule 1b			Course cps
Core Units Complete all the following units:			24 cps
Unit Code	Unit Title	Unit cps
HSHM219	Communication for Health Workers	6
HSHM212	The Dynamics of Health and Health Care Systems	6
HSHM305	The Law, Advocacy and Health Care	6
HSHM349	Management Issues and Practice	6
Specialisation Group 2 Units - complete at least 24 credit points from one of the following in order to specialise in that area, or complete 18 credit points from any of the specialisations should candidates not wish to specialise in the one area			18-24 cps
Specialisation
Aged Care
Community Care
Counselling Studies
Disability Care
Elective Units Group 3 Units – complete not more than 6 credit points from the following units			0-6 cps
Unit Code	Unit Title	Unit cps
HSHM218	Assessment and Management of Challenging Behaviours	6
HSHM236	Ageing and Diabetes Care	6
HSHM250	Chronic Health Issues	6
HS265	Research Methods in Health	6
HS322	Complementary Therapies in the Health Care System	6
HSHM332	Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS, Education and Community Mobilisation	6
HSHM354	The Process of Ageing	6
HSHM368	Living with Disability in Contemporary Society	6
HS458	Health Field Study	6
HS485	Gender Studies in Health	6
HSHM200	Leadership and Change	6
HSHM301	Health Education & Promotion	6
HSHM311	Rural Health	6
HSHM345	Community Analysis and Health Care Planning	6
HSNS333	Palliative Care	6
IDIG303	Principles of Aboriginal Community Development	6
IDIG306	Aboriginal Health	6
Total			48 cps

Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Part-time basis of 24 credit points per year, 12 credit points per semester

Year	Semester 1	Semester 2
1	HSHM219	HSHM305
1	HSHM212	HSHM349
2	Specialisation Unit	Specialisation Unit
2	Specialisation or Elective Unit	Specialisation of Elective Unit

Course and Unit Catalogue 2009