HLTH409-24S2 (C) Semester Two 2024

Health and Culture

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2024
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 28 July 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 29 September 2024

Description

This course explores concepts of health and well-being as they relate to culture, providing a critical approach to understanding health status, approaches and movements within Aotearoa/New Zealand. Students will be encouraged to reflect on the role and importance of culture in a broad sense, drawing upon Maori and Pacific health as a case of the inter-relationships, principles and strategies for action.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School

Restrictions

HLTH609

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 16:00 - 20:00 Rehua 528
15 Jul - 25 Aug
9 Sep - 20 Oct

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Annabel Ahuriri-Driscoll

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Personal reflection 18 Aug 2024 35% Learning outcomes 1, 3
Forum posts - current event/issue discussion 15 Sep 2024 25% From 19 August - 15 September Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Health/culture case study and presentation 20 Oct 2024 40% 1, 8 or 15 October 2024, in class (presentation) Written component due 20 October 2024, 11.55pm Learning outcomes 1, 3

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,381.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Health Sciences .

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