COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION

PHE2CHP

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will develop an understanding of the major intervention strategies used in community health promotion and have the experience of designing and implementing a small community health promotion project of their own. Students will establish teams to undertake the project under the supervision of staff. They will utilise the skills learned in PHE2HED. The experience of designing and implementing a small project using the frameworks and strategies of community level health promotion will enable students to undertake a small piece of work in an agency during the placement subject in third year.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Ros Ben-Moshe

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: HLT1PHW and PHE1IDH and PHE1SDH and PHE2HED

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsHealth promotion: planning and strategiesRecommendedGreen, J and Tones, K 20102ND EDN, SAGE, LONDON.
ReadingsPromoting health: a primary health care approachRecommendedTalbot, L and Verrinder, G 20094TH EDN, CHURCHILL LIVINGSTON, MELBOURNE.

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ros Ben-Moshe

Class requirements

TutorialWeek: 32 - 43
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 1,500-word individual tutorial paper25
one 2,500-word group project report (500 words per student equivelant)20
one individual 1,500-word essay40
one oral group presentation with powerPoint slides (500 individual words equivalent)15

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Ros Ben-Moshe

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 32 - 43
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 1,500-word individual tutorial paper25
one 2,500-word group project report (500 words per student equivelant)20
one individual 1,500-word essay40
one oral group presentation with powerPoint slides (500 individual words equivalent)15