Bachelor of health science in Indigenous health studies

• Institution:

  University of Wollongong

• Type:

  Undergraduate courses

• Reach:

  NSW

• Focus:

  Indigenous

Overview

Target audience: Indigenous and non-Indigenous students interested in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Course summary: This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to effectively address Aboriginal community health issues. Course core units include:

• NMIH101 effective communication in health care relationships
• NMIH242 functional community structures
• NMIH205 cultural competence in health care practice
• NMIH243 comparative Indigenous health issues
• NMIH240 current services in Indigenous health
• NMIH341 research in Indigenous health
• NMIH343 Indigenous community development: mental health issues
• NMIH327 environmental health
• NMIH344 Indigenous community development: health promotion.

Fee payable: Yes

Delivery mode: On site

Financial support for Indigenous students: Not specified

Contacts

Mr David Kampers
Undergraduate Indigenous Health Coordinator
University of Wollongong
Ph: (02) 4221 3467
Email: dkampers@uow.edu.au

Links

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