CHMD8001 Directed Readings in Culture, Health and Medicine
| Offered By | ANU Medical School |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Culture, Health and Medicine |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2009, Second Semester, 2009, First Semester, 2010, and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course gives the student the unique opportunity to specialise in an area of their choice, receive a personalised guidance towards the readings and one to one supervisions by one of our experts. The areas of our expertise range from gender studies, pharmaceuticals, refugees, human rights, infectious disease, medical research, nutrition , indigenous health, violence, emotions and the body, health policy analysis, biomedicine to traditional medicine in Oceania and the Pacific, South East Asia, to Latina America. |
| Learning Outcomes |
On completion of this course, students will have acquired:
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| Indicative Assessment | Essay of 6000 words. |
| Course Classification(s) | AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. |
| Areas of Interest | Health, Medicine and the Body |
| Corequisites |
Prerequisite or corequisite subjects are: ANTH6026 Medical Anthropology CHMD8004 Qualitative Methodology for Health Research |
| Programs | Master of Culture, Health and Medicine |
| Academic Contact | Dr. Christine Phillips |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.




