What is this Subject?

Health and Human Development is the study of health and wellbeing in society. Students learn about health and wellbeing as a concept and how it has varied and evolving perspectives and definitions. Students explore both Australia's health and wellbeing and global health and wellbeing.

What will you be doing?

• Studying various public health approaches and the interdependence of different models

• Researching health improvements and evaluating successful programs

• Studying the health implications of increased globalisation and worldwide trends relating to climate change, digital technologies, world trade and the mass movement of people.

This is beneficial if you want to be a...

Health Promotion Officer, Community Health Research Manager, Nursing, Dietician, Humanitarian Aid Work, Health Policy and Education.

This is beneficial if you want to study...

Human Services, Social Worker, Nursing, Health Science, Health Education, Food Science.

VCAA Study design - Health & Human Development