Major - Social Health Studies
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M41070.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
Major
Structure
Social Health Studies Key Program
Year 1
Autumn session
|
300361
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Introduction to Human Biology
|
|
400164
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Introduction to Sociology of Health
|
|
400270
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Meanings of Health and Models of Care
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and one elective
Spring session
|
400962
|
Foundations of Wellbeing
|
|
400136
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Introduction to the Psychology of Health
|
|
400137
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Introduction to Research for Health Sciences
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and one elective
Year 2
Autumn session
|
400088
|
Critical Qualitative Research
|
|
400271
|
Introduction to Health Promotion
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one 200-level unit from Health Unit Pool below
Spring session
|
63027
|
Statistical Knowledge and Social Power
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one 200-level unit from Health Unit Pool below
and two electives
Year 3
Autumn session
two 300-level units for Health Unit Pool below
and two electives
Spring session
|
400281
|
Workbased Learning Project: Humanitarian and Health Studies
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and one 300-level unit from Health Unit Pool below
and two electives
Health Unit Pool
|
25008
|
Family Studies and Health
|
|
25025
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Culture and Health in Aboriginal Communities
|
|
25033
|
Dependency and Co-Dependency in Health Care
|
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25042
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Youth, Childhood and Health: Social Perspectives
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|
25050
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Health and Personality
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|
25733
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Mind, Body and Emotion
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|
400673
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Inequality and Human Rights
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Major and Sub-major elective spaces
Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved major (80 credit points) or sub-major (40 credit points). Western Sydney University offers sub-majors in a range of areas including Sustainability and Indigenous Studies. Refer to the Unit Set Index.
Handbook Unit Set Index
Students can apply for these unit sets using the Course Variation Form, which is listed under Enrolment Forms on the Student forms web page.
Course Variation Application Form