MSc-Diploma Health and Social Care Research – Distance Learning
ObjectivesTo provide comprehensive advanced-level skills in quantitative and qualitative research methodology, information management, ethics and project management. To provide personal skills including communication, teaching, and career development. To familiarise students with current issues in health and social care research.
Entry requirementsEntry requirements 2:1 honours degree or equivalent professional qualification (subject to Faculty approval).
Academic titleMSc/Diploma Health and Social Care Research
Course descriptionCourse Content
-Professional and personal research skills
-Ethics and research governance
-Current issues in health and social care research,
-Philosophical and social issues in research
-Literature review and critical appraisal,
-Social research,
-Methodology and study design,
-Quantitative and qualitative data collection,
-Quantitative data analysis,
-Statistics and statistical computing,
-Qualitative data analysis including computer-aided analysis,
-Dissertation (MSc only).