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HSC2200 · Monash University

Health across the lifespan

Credit points
6
Level
2
Workload
—
Faculty
Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

What it covers

You will use the framework of human development to examine health throughout the lifespan. Examples of human development you will examine include physical, cognitive, emotional, behavioural and psychosocial development, as well as the impact of culture on health. You will investigate the roles of allied health professionals in assessing and maintaining health across the lifespan.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
Exam (Written, invigilated - 120 mins)Examination35%
Written Assignment (1,800 words)Written30%
Mid-semester test (30 MCQs - 45 mins)Quiz / Test15%
Health communication assignment (Infographic plus a 250 word dissemination plan)Artefact20%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn-campus