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HST5602 | Diversity, Culture and Health | ||
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
Credit Points: 20 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit focuses on the impact that culture, socio-economic status, race and language can have on health and wellbeing. The roles of history, power, privilege, and structural inequality in producing health disparities are identified. Public health strategies for dealing with health inequities are also explored. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
I63 | Master of Health and Aged Services Management | ||
I62 | Master of Public Health | ||
SPAAMT | Public Health Methods Area of Specialisation | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2010 VET: 3/31/2010