EDUC20073 Links Between Health and Learning
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is EDUC20073 hard?
EDUC20073: Easier. #19 on the easy list for Bachelor of Science. Makes it easier: Reviewers say it’s manageable (3 reviews), Reviewers say the workload is light, No final exam.
What you learn
How health and learning shape each other across life, and how to design and evaluate an intervention for a real issue.
After it you can
- Discuss what drives health and learning outcomes
- Compare theories of health literacy
- Critique and evaluate health or learning interventions
What you need first
None
Careers
Helps toward: Dietitian, Dentist, Medical practitioner (doctor), Optometrist, Physiotherapist, Registered nurse, Laboratory scientist, Psychologist, Biomedical Engineer
How it’s assessed
Quizzes 15%, Assignments 70%, Presentations 15%
Student reviews and ratings
Summarised from 3 students on StudentVIP (2022–2025)
- Reviewers say the assignments build on each other and come with a detailed rubric, so it is clear what earns marks.
- The weekly load is described as light: one short lecture, a reading or two, and a relaxed seminar, with the readings mostly feeding the quizzes.
- Most found it interesting and the staff passionate, though some weeks felt dry and the seminars sometimes ran short of material.
A summary of public reviews, not scored here.
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Quick answers
- When is EDUC20073 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking EDUC20073?
- No prerequisites.
- Does EDUC20073 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Quizzes 15%, Assignments 70%, Presentations 15%.
- Is EDUC20073 hard?
- From 3 student reviews on StudentVIP: Reviewers say the assignments build on each other and come with a detailed rubric, so it is clear what earns marks.
- What do students say about EDUC20073?
- Reviewers say the assignments build on each other and come with a detailed rubric, so it is clear what earns marks. The weekly load is described as light: one short lecture, a reading or two, and a relaxed seminar, with the readings mostly feeding the quizzes. Most found it interesting and the staff passionate, though some weeks felt dry and the seminars sometimes ran short of material.
- How many class hours a week does EDUC20073 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take EDUC20073 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate EDUC20073?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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