This unit introduces students to health promotion as a conceptual framework, a field of practice and an integral part of the broader public health field. This unit is co-taught with the postgraduate unit of the same name. The lectures are the same but assessment tasks are appropriate to the relevant degree level.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate awareness of the historical origins of health promotion;

2. Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of health promotion;
3. Demonstrate an understanding of, and capacity to apply the conceptual framework of contemporary health promotion practice;
4. Demonstrate an understanding of, and capacity to undertake of health promotion evaluation practices;
5. Demonstrate an awareness of challenges to health promotion in a changing world; and
6. Demonstrate the capacity to critically analyse health promotion practice.

Graduate attributes

1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. 含羞草视频 graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
2. 含羞草视频 graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
3. 含羞草视频 graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

None.

Equivalent units

None.

Assumed knowledge

None.