School Of Health SciencesPopulation Health and Society (WSTC)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 700066.4
Discipline: PUBLIC HEALTH
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
400870 - Population Health and Society, 400781 - Dynamics of Health, 400270 - Meanings of Health and Models of Care
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at Western Sydney University, The College. Students enrolled in Extended Diplomas must pass 40 credit points from the preparatory units listed in the course structure prior to enrolling in this University level unit.
Students enrolled in the combined Diploma/Bachelor courses listed below must pass all College Preparatory units listed in the course structure before progressing to the Year Two units.
About this Unit
This unit will provide you with foundational concepts and factors relating to population health in our society. The social and environmental determinants of health will be introduced and their roles toward disease, health and wellbeing will be explored. The Australian health care system will be compared with alternative models to examine strengths and challenges in advancing population health.
Courses| 4656.3 | Bachelor of Health Science | CURRENT |
| 6000.1 | Diploma in Health Science/Bachelor of Health Science | CONTINUING |
| 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 |
| 7018.4 | Diploma in Health Science (exit only) | CONTINUING |
| 7018.5 | Diploma in Health Science (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 7019.3 | Diploma in Health Science Fast Track | CONTINUING |
| 7088.1 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education)(exit only) | CONTINUING |
| 7088.2 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education)(exit only) | CURRENT |
| 7142.1 | Diploma in Health Science Extended | CONTINUING |
| 7142.2 | Diploma in Health Science Extended | CURRENT |
| 7143.1 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended | CONTINUING |
| 7143.2 | Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended | CURRENT |
Specialisations
| A7232.1 | WSTC Health Science Extended - Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7233.1 | WSTC Health Science Extended - Non-Credentialed Students | CURRENT |
| A7234.1 | WSTC Health Science (HPE) Extended - Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7235.1 | WSTC Health Science (HPE) Extended - Non-Credentialed Students | CURRENT |
| MT4000.1 | Clinical Sciences | CURRENT |
| MT4001.1 | Health Promotion | CURRENT |
| MT4002.1 | Health Services Management | CURRENT |
| MT4003.1 | Public Health | CURRENT |
| MT4004.1 | Recreational Therapy | CURRENT |