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School of Medicine and Psychology · ANU College of Science and Medicine
In this course students will develop their understanding of the health issues confronting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the 21st century, and their basis in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander post-colonization history. Students will learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and its impact on community, culture and health.
Acknowledgement of Country
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Participation
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Quizzes (weekly)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Assignment
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Presentation
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours throughout the semester including: - 1 x face-to face sessions per week (1 x 2 hour lecture or 1 x 2 hour tutorial), plus weekly small group work. - Approximately 82 hours of self-study which will include preparation for lectures, presentations and other assessment tasks.
Students will be expected to purchase; Social Determinants of Indigenous Health; Bronwyn Carson, Terry Dunbar, Richard D Chenhall and Ross Barlie (2007) Students will be supplied with; The 2nd Edition of Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice. Eds P. Dudgeon., H. Milroy., and R. Walker (2014). Preliminary Reading Will be supplied via WATTLE or accessible via ANU Libraries.