phe2ehi environmental health issues
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
PHE2EHI
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will gain an understanding of the interrelationship between the physical environment and human health, and environmental health and public health practice. The main themes covered within this subject include global and local environmental issues, environmental justice, ecological sustainability, environmental management and legislation. This subject will also provide students with an introduction to the frameworks that public health and health promotion practitioners can use to contribute to an ecologically sustainable world, and so contribute to improving human health. This subject is taught online.
SchoolLa Trobe Rural Health School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorEvelien Spelten
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Enrolling students must have 120 credit points from previous study
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyEnrolment accepted until quota reached
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size30
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorEvelien Spelten
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One individual essay (1,500-words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One online test (1,250-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Participation in online activities (1,250-words equivalent, per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size90
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorEvelien Spelten
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One individual essay (1,500-words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One online test (1,250-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Participation in online activities (1,250-words equivalent, per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |