AUSTRALIA'S INTERNATIONAL HEALTH RELATIONS

PHE5AHR

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students are introduced to a range of issues associated with Australia's international health relations including globalization, overseas aid, trade, tourism, international cooperation, treaty obligations and climate change. The domestic implications of these internatinal relations are also considered. The subject deals with key international bodies and agencies involved in the area of health, including the World Health Organization and other United Nations agencies, the Commonwealth of Nations, and regional organisations in which Australia plays a role. Students develop an awareness of the significance of international health developments for Australia and an ability to identify the government departments and agencies responsible for conducting Australia's international relations in the health field.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Simon Barraclough

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsReadings will be accessible through Library web-link.RecommendedN/AN/A
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