School Of Nursing And MidwiferyA Field Study: Comparative Studies of Health Care DeliveryWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400958.1
Discipline: HEALTH NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students enrolled in this unit will be visiting health care facilities, and may require a criminal record check, and working with children check.
Students will need a valid passport and visa that qualify them to travel to the country of study
Students will be required to travel as a member in the study group to the country of study. Course charges are available only as a package deal, including accommodation and airfare, travel and health insurance. A deposit is to be paid at the time of registration. In the event of late withdrawal, this deposit is non-refundable.
Essential Equipment: Access to an internet enabled device is essential in order to be able to: access course materials; to participate in discussion groups; and to access additional resources provided by the lecturer during the session. See http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/currentstudents/current_students/services_and_facilities/uwsonline_student_support for further information.
About this Unit
This unit is designed to enable students studying health courses to gain insight into, and develop an understanding of health care delivery and contemporary issues confronting health care in Australia and in the study country in this study-abroad unit.