READINGS IN HEALTH ISSUES

PHE4RHI

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject is designed to allow the student the freedom to choose and investigate an area of public health interest. It is envisaged this investigation would examine the selected topic from both a theoretical and applied perspective. The chosen area or topic for investigation will not have been previously presented by the student for assessment.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Virginia Dickson-Swift

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsThose selected as being most relevant to topic of researchRecommendedN/AN/A

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Virginia Dickson-Swift

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 1-hour meeting with supervisor and two hours directed reading per week."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 1,000 word (approx.) annotated bibliography20
one 2,000-word critical essay60
one individual 20 minute seminar presentation & discussion on topic20

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Virginia Dickson-Swift

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 1-hour meeting with supervisor and two hours directed reading per week."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 1,000 word (approx.) annotated bibliography20
one 2,000-word critical essay60
one individual 20 minute seminar presentation & discussion on topic20