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BIO20004 · Swinburne University of Technology

Health and Disease Across the Life Course

Credit points
12.5
Level
2
Workload
—
Faculty
Science

What it covers

This unit will provide students with an understanding of health and disease. The unit further investigates the major diseases affecting people across the life course, including burden of disease and their aetiology, development, and implications for prevention and management at individual and population levels. Biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors that influence health and disease are also explored.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
AssignmentIndividual40%
Assignment 2Individual40%
Online QuizzesIndividual20%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Semester 2HawthornOn campus