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HST1120 Introduction to Health Promotion
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit introduces the philosophical basis, current frameworks, strategies and evaluation of health promotion. The unit is designed to develop students' understanding of the need for health promotion actions to combine an evidence-based approach with creative insights, in order to meet the needs of diverse population groups in different social contexts.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
K12Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Addiction Studies)
MABUSSESSA Exercise and Sports Science Professional Accreditation Major
MAAAHVHealth Promotion Major
MIAAFCHealth Promotion Minor
MIAACQPhysical Activity and Health Minor
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2012 VET: 15/03/2012