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Availability

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Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.

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TNE Program units special approval requirements.

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

1. Identify and describe key characteristics of a sociological perspective on health and illness
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the social and cultural dimensions of health and illness as experienced by individuals and groups in Australian society
3. Critically analyse contemporary health care issues
4. Communicate your knowledge of sociology of health and illness in written form

Fees

Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HGA135 AND HGE138

Teaching

Textbooks

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