WOMEN'S HEALTH AND RIGHTS IN THE PHILIPPINES: MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES
LAW3SAE
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Students enrolled in this subject will undertake an overseas placement to develop an understanding of the socio-political and legal context of women's sexual and reproductive health rights in the Philippines. Working in a multidisciplinary context, students will have contact with a range of health, community and legal organisations to foster knowledge of health rights and advocacy in national and international contexts.
School: La Trobe Law School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Kerstin Steiner
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Enrolment in this subject is by an application process
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: Yes
Work-based learning: Yes
Self sourced or Uni sourced:
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subject: Entire subject
Total hours/days required: 14-day practical study
Location of WBL activity (region): International - regional
WBL addtional requirements: Students enrolled in this subject will undertake an overseas placement to develop an understanding of the socio-political and legal context of women's sexual and reproductive health rights in the Philippines. Working in a multidisciplinary context, students will have contact with a range of health, community and legal organisations to foster knowledge of health rights and advocacy in national and international contexts.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Summer , Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kerstin Steiner
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 45 - 0
Ten 7.00 hours block mode per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 45 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
PracticalWeek: 45 - 0
Fourteen 10.00 days practical per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 45 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Research Proposal (750 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Presentation (equivalent to 1000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
Final Research Project (equivalent to 2600 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Field TripSuccessful completion of the Field Trip is a hurdle requirement for this subject.Includes attendance and active participation. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null |