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HSH705 - Needs Assessment and Health Program Planning

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Offered at:(B, CBD, X)
Credit point(s):1
Offerings: Trimester 2
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

G Babatsikos (B)

Prerequisite:HSH703
Contact hours: On campus: 5 day workshop; off campus: weekly online classes throughout the trimester using eLive
Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

Topics include: overview of program planning and development (including approaches, models and frameworks), needs assessment, vision and goal setting, developing objectives, program design principles, determining content and strategies for programs, best practices, evaluation design (including process, impact and outcome), budgeting, sustainability, approaches to the management of programs, and an overview of some current debates regarding program planning and government policy and resource issues.

Assessment

Assignment 1 (2000 words) 40%, assignment 2 (3000 words) 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$969$969$969$2264$2672

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
**** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2005
***** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2006
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.

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