Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Assessment methods

Review, essay, group work

Course enquiries

Dr Jocelyn Finlay

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

Description: This course covers several themes aimed at providing students with an understanding of the: variety of conceptions of health and of development, and how they are measured; fundamentals of the demographic and epidemiological transitions and the bi-directional interactions between health and development; social, economic and political components of development and their specific interactions with disease, mortality and fertility; a wide perspective on the determinants of health and disease, and health improvement in the international context; and, an understanding of the organisations and individuals working in international health and their strengths and weaknesses. 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) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) Herston Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) Herston Internal Course Profile