Understanding Health Behaviours (PUBH2004)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 hours
Assessment methods
Tutorial Activity Booklet 25%, Mid-semester test 35%, Report 40%
Course enquiries
Dr Brianna Fjeldsoe
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
The course provides an overview of behavioural risk factors for major chronic diseases at a population level: their prevalence and variations, and the social and environmental factors that may be influencing them. This provides key elements of the knowledge base for evidence-based population health programs and policies.