HSH360 - International Perspectives in Health and Social Development
Unit details
| Enrolment modes: | (X-OS) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in courses offered by the School of Health and Social Development - H300, H313, H330 or H355. |
| Unit chair: | E Hoban |
| Incompatible with: | HSH760 |
| Contact hours: | 2 x 2 hour e-live, 1 x 1 full day workshop, study tour of approximately two weeks |
Note:Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit provides second and third year students with the opportunity to learn about the context of promoting and supporting health from an international perspective. The unit will be conducted in the form of a study tour of another country and is designed to provide students with the opportunity to enhance their understanding of cross-cultural health and society. The study tour will consist of a range of activities designed to link students with policy makers, health care workers, educators, and health agencies in the host country, and to reflect on their own values and approaches in relation to health and social development.
Assessment
Pre-departure group presentation (15 minutes) 25%, critical reflection paper (1250 words) 30%, policy proposal (2500 words) 30%, participation and engagement 15%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1045 | $1045 | $2717 | $2809 |
* 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.