27227 Current Issues in Health and Wellbeing

6cp
Requisite(s): 27228 Lifespan Development
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate

This subject examines the links between certain behavioural risk factors (e.g. smoking, high-fat diet, chronic stress) and illness and mortality; as well as between health behaviours (e.g. balanced nutrition, exercise, good sleep habits and stress reducing activities) and disease prevention and wellness. It also examines behaviour change principles and strategies for effective implementation of healthy lifestyle goals and habits.

Detailed subject description.

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $907.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,430.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.