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Contemporary Health Issues - HLTH200

This unit provides and introduction to the multidisciplinary field of Health Studies and considers key and emerging health issues in contemporary society. Topics covered include health and inequality; indigenous health; ethical perspectives; health promotion; and the impacts of globalization on health. The unit situates debates about contemporary health issues within their broader context. HLTH200 is A core unit in the Bachelor of Health program, and is also open to all students.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Dr Ross Mackenzie
Prerequisites:

12cp Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Social Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Environment and Geography

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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