School Of Health SciencesContemporary Youth Health IssuesWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400894.3
Discipline: SPORT AND RECREATION NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Incompatible Units
400280 - Sexuality, 400791 - Introduction to Drug Use in Society
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4659 Bachelor of Health Science (PDHPE), 4549 Bachelor of Health Science (PDHPE), 4741 Bachelor of Sport Development, 4742 Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)-Pathway to Teaching (Secondary), 4747 Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education), 6001 Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)
About this Unit
The unit explores contemporary health issues related to young people. Students will examine a range of topics from a multidisciplinary approach, which include the social, cultural, political and biological factors that influence and construct young people’s lives and health. Students will explore pathogenic and salutogenic approaches to understanding and promoting young people’s health. When considering and analysing the influences and contexts, students will be able to gather resources and develop diverse meaningful strategies that will assist young people to promote health practices.
Courses| 3769.2 | Bachelor of Data Science | CURRENT |
| 4656.3 | Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
| 4741.2 | Bachelor of Sport Development | CURRENT |
| 4742.1 | Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education)-Pathway to Teaching (Secondary) | CURRENT |
| 4747.2 | Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) | CURRENT |
| 6000.2 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
| 6001.1 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) | CONTINUING |
| 6001.2 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) | CURRENT |
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