NURS3011 - Healthcare In Australia

This course introduces learners to Healthcare Concepts in Australia. With the National Healthcare System, Australia remains a global leader in providing comprehensive healthcare to the citizens. This course and study abroad experience will provide SNHS students an opportunity to explore global perspectives of Australia healthcare with an emphasis on the healthcare models, structures and delivery. Students will focus on the impact of healthcare systems on policy and practice by comparing and contrasting the public health services model of Australia with the current US healthcare system. Students will engage in discipline specific activities related to the development, implementation and evaluation of healthcare policies and practices within the country and will include presentations by University of the Sunshine Coast faculty members.
3 Credits