LES301 Health Policy and Program Development

LES301 Health Policy and Program Development

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
critically evaluate and reflect on the relations of power that govern leisure, including the effects of institutions and professional practice;
discuss and evaluate the role of ethics and a strongservice philosophy in mediating the social context of leisure policy, professional practice and programme delivery;
discuss the role of activism and advocacy in leisure and health policy development and demonstrate how these can be applied.
Syllabus

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The subject will cover the following topics:
Module 1 Power and freedom: Ethical issues
This module is designed to develop critical understanding of broader philosophical, social, and policy matters that directly and indirectly influence your professional practice.
Module 2 Connecting policy and practice
This module will examines the nature of policy in relation to leisure and health as a way of connecting your theoretical understanding of equity and advocacy issues within the context of professional practice. It also covers the key dimensions of comprehensive leisure programming in relation to organisational strategic planning and policy directive