HSN734 - Obesity Prevention

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(X)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

K Campbell (B)

Note:

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

Content

The unit provides students with a fundamental understanding of the obesity epidemic and its economic, social-cultural, policy and physical determinants and outcomes. Students will be provided with the best available evidence on what the key components of an obesity prevention program should be. Students obtain the skills required to guide the implementation and evaluation of obesity prevention programs in a range of community settings.

Assessment

Two assignments (2000 words each) 40% each, six sets of online multiple choice questions 20%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1045$1045$2881$3001

* 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.