Substance Use & Misuse Among Indigenous People (INDH7001)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Assessment methods
Discussion (10%), Quiz (20%), Debate (25%) and Paper (45%)
Course enquiries
Dr Andrew Smirnov
Course description
The purpose of this course is to introduce non-indigenous health professionals to an indigenous perspective on substance use and abuse. It covers alcohol and drug use by indigenous people; culture; adverse effects and policy response; prevention, treatment and community. This course may not be offered if the enrolment is less than 10 students.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | Herston | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | Herston | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | Herston | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | Herston | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | External | External | Course Profile |
