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Aboriginal Health Studies 2
Aboriginal Health Studies 2
Module
National Code
State Code
48192
48192
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Nominal Hours
200
Description
To consider traditional, cultural and contemporary
aspects of health.
To further develop health assessment skills to help
students recognise normal and abnormal conditions.
To develop a basic knowledge of common diseases and
an understanding of causes, treatment and
preventative measures in disease control.
To develop skills in health promotion.
To promote knowledge and skills in planning,
implementing and evaluating long and short term
action plans.
To outline the role of the Aboriginal Health Worker
as an advocate for health.
aspects of health.
To further develop health assessment skills to help
students recognise normal and abnormal conditions.
To develop a basic knowledge of common diseases and
an understanding of causes, treatment and
preventative measures in disease control.
To develop skills in health promotion.
To promote knowledge and skills in planning,
implementing and evaluating long and short term
action plans.
To outline the role of the Aboriginal Health Worker
as an advocate for health.
General notes
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Assignment 20%
Investigate a disease commonly found in Aboriginal
people. State prevalence, causes, prevention, treatment; relate to
Aboriginality.
Case Study 20%
With details of history, physical assessment, action
planning, implementation, evaluation and any follow-
up.
Group Participation 20%
Students must demonstrate skills in oral and/or
written communication, including body language, in
group situations.
Assessment appropriate to situation.
Case Study 40%
Presentation and required action.
Assignment 20%
Investigate a disease commonly found in Aboriginal
people. State prevalence, causes, prevention, treatment; relate to
Aboriginality.
Case Study 20%
With details of history, physical assessment, action
planning, implementation, evaluation and any follow-
up.
Group Participation 20%
Students must demonstrate skills in oral and/or
written communication, including body language, in
group situations.
Assessment appropriate to situation.
Case Study 40%
Presentation and required action.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6992 | 1256 | Aboriginal Health Work | Accredited course |