phe3feb field experience
FIELD EXPERIENCE
PHE3FEB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this you are provided with opportunities to engage in experiences that enable you to put into practice the theoretical knowledge and skills gained and developed throughout the course. You will have opportunities to examine and compare ways in which public health, and/or environment health, is practised and to play a role in the delivery of public and community health services.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorGlenda Verrinder
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites HLT1RAE and PHE2PHP and PHE3HPE
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Prerequisites: In addition for environmental health students: PHE3EHA Environmental Management A and PHE3EHB Environmental Management B
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Making the most of field placement | Prescribed | Cleak, H & Wilson, J 2007 | 2ND EDN, NELSON AUSTRALIA, SOUTH MELBOURNE. |
| Readings | Planning, implementing and evaluating health promotion programs. A primer. | Prescribed | McKenzie, J, Neiger, B & Smelzer, J 2013 | 6TH EDN, PEARSON, SAN FRANCISCO. |
| Readings | Promoting Health. The primary care approach | Preliminary | Talbot, L & Verrinder, G 2014 | 5TH EDN, ELSEVIER, SYDNEY. |
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGlenda Verrinder
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 2 hour lecture per week in weeks 1,2 and 8."
Placement - Off Site
One 20.0 days placement - off site per study period and delivered via blended.
"Students undertake the equivalent of 160 hours of placement."
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 1 hour of tutorials per week in weeks 1,2 and 8."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| curriculum vitae and cover letter (equiv to 1,000 words) | 20 | |
| one 1,000-word practicum proposal | 20 | |
| written report on field experience and practicum (equiv to 2,500 words) | 60 |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGlenda Verrinder
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 2 hour lecture per week in weeks 1,2 and 8."
Placement - Off Site
One 20.0 days placement - off site per study period and delivered via blended.
"Students undertake the equivalent of 160 hours of placement."
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 1 hour of tutorials per week in weeks 1,2 and 8."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| curriculum vitae and cover letter (equiv to 1,000 words) | 20 | |
| one 1,000-word practicum proposal | 20 | |
| written report on field experience and practicum (equiv to 2,500 words) | 60 |