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Handbook 2010

MURDOCH UNIVERSITY

Unit: Wellbeing: Living the Good Life

Wellbeing: Living the Good Life (FDN111)

Points: 

3

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: S1-internal, S1-external
Peel: S1-internal

Description: 

Our health and wellbeing are continually challenged throughout life. 'Wellbeing' is addressed biologically, philosophically, politically and economically to explore the concept of 'living the good life'. Individual, societal and global perspectives are incorporated across cultures and time. Consideration is given to the impact of our genes, the environment and technology on sustaining our wellbeing. Students will explore their personal wellbeing and reflect on ways to live 'the good life', improve their health and the health of their community.

Contact time: 

Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 2 hours per week.

Prerequisites: 

Nil.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

 


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