HSE212 - Physical Activity Promotion and Evaluation

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(B, G, W)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

M Teychenne (B)

Prerequisite:HSE203
Contact hours:

For Burwood and Geelong students: 2 hours (1 x 1 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week.

For Warrnambool students: 2 hours (1 x 1 hour lecture delivered electronically and 1 x 1 hour face-to-face tutorial) per week.

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit will provide students with an understanding of the processes involved in planning, implementing and evaluating physical activity promotions at a community level. A range of community settings, including workplaces, schools and general practice, and approaches, including mass-media, sponsorship, policy and environmental approaches will be considered. Students will also gain skills in using a variety of methods to evaluate community physical activity promotion initiatives.

Assessment

Group written assignment (1000 words per group member) 30%, group oral presentation of intervention design 20%, examination (2 hours) 50%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1045$1045$3623$3384

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.