Significant Issues in Women's Health
Subject GENP60001 (2014)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2014.
Credit Points: | 12.50 |
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Level: | 6 (Graduate/Postgraduate) |
Dates & Locations: | This subject is not offered in 2014. |
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: This subject is conducted via distance education. Total Time Commitment: 120 hours |
Prerequisites: | None |
Corequisites: | None |
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None |
Non Allowed Subjects: | None |
Core Participation Requirements: |
Students are required to have access to a computer with e-mail application and a web browser. Technical support is not available from the University of Melbourne in setting up such a system For the purposes of considering requests for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Objectives, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry. |
Contact
Academic Contact:
A/Prof Kelsey Hegarty
Email: k.hegarty@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 03 8344 4992
Administrative Contact:
Weilun Nien
Email: wnien@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 03 9035 3821
Subject Overview: |
This subject addresses the impact of significant milestones across the lifecycle on women’s well-being and sense of self. It includes issues from adolescence, the childbearing years and parenting, the middle years, menopause and after. It aims to engender knowledge of the issues that impact on women’s health including depression and other mood disorders, body image, sexuality, abuse, work and family and aspects of loss and grief. |
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Learning Outcomes: |
At the completion of this subject students should be able to:
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Assessment: |
Students must achieve a cumulative mark of at least 50% and a pass in the hurdle requirement in order to pass the subject. |
Prescribed Texts: | None |
Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: |
At the completion of this subject, students should be able to demonstrate:
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Related Course(s): |
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Care Nursing Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Nursing |
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