BSc Health Studies

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BSc Health Studies

  • Objectives This course covers the impact of social, economic and environmental factors on health, and investigates contemporary issues in planning and providing health and social care. It also enables you to apply your learning to the real world. The course benefits from close links with the University's Centre for Primary Care and Social Care, whose activities include education, evaluation and research. Links with our Cities Research Institute promote health in relation to urban regeneration and community development.
  • Entry requirements You should have at least 200 points, including two or more A-levels. English Language GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) is also required. These requirements may be varied in individual cases.
  • Academic title BSc Health Studies
  • Course description Course structure

    Joint Honours involves four modules from each level in Health Studies, plus four from your other subject.

    Level 1

        * IT and Society
        * Investigating the Social
        * Understanding Social Structures
        * Personality and Social Psychology
        * Social Policy: Themes and Issues

    Level 2

        * Health Care and Health Policy
        * Health, Illness and Society
        * Health Care Ethics
        * Group and Team Work
        * Health Promotion
        * Talk, Text and Interaction

    Level 3

        * Health Studies project (double module)
        * Experience of Illness and Disabilities
        * London Health
        * Management in Health and Social Services
        * Work Placement
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