University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

92276 Indigenous Health: Women and Babies

6cp; 10 weeks, 3hpw theoretical
Undergraduate

This subject enhances the students' understanding and awareness of the issues related to health of Indigenous people, in particular, Australian Aboriginal people. Students are given an opportunity to explore their personal and professional conceptualisation of health. Students also examine the ways that colonialism has impacted, and continues to impact, on the health of Aboriginal peoples through cultural, political and socioeconomic circumstances. Primary health care initiatives that have been implemented to address the health of Indigenous women and babies in Australia and other countries is also examined.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $490.00
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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