Course Modules
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- Reading Modern Society (FND3001) Compulsory
- The Individual and Society (FND3002) Compulsory
- Research Methods in Social Science (FND3003) Compulsory
- The World of Work (FND3004) Compulsory
- Reading Contemporary Society (FND3005) Compulsory
- Self-reflection and Academic Skill Development (FND3012) Compulsory
- Legal and Ethical Issues (HSO4001) Compulsory
- Introduction to Social Policy (HSO4002) Compulsory
- Principles of Care (HSO4004) Compulsory
- Anatomy & Physiology for Health and Social Care (HSO4007) Compulsory
- Introduction to Research and Evidence-Based Practice (HSO4008) Compulsory
- Enhancing Communication and Academic Skills (HSO4009) Compulsory
- Group Dynamics and Working in Teams (HSO5000) Compulsory
- Work-based Experience (HSO5003) Compulsory
- Health Promotion – Challenges and Opportunities (HSO5004) Compulsory
- Social Inclusion, Empowerment and Health (HSO5005) Compulsory
- Employability Skills (HSO5006) Compulsory
- Person Centred Health and Social Care (HSO5007) Compulsory
- Research Proposal/Methods (HSO6000) Compulsory
- Compassionate Health and Social Care (HSO6001) Compulsory
- Dissertation/Research Project (HSO6002) Compulsory
- Safeguarding Children (HLT6027) Optional
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (HLT6012) Optional
- Care of the Older Person (HLT6015) Optional
- Contemporary Mental Health (HLT6060) Optional
- Working With Children and Families (HLT6125) Optional
Career and Progression
A degree in health and social care looks at health in its broad context and investigates contemporary health issues. There’s a growing demand for health and social care workers who are not restricted by boundaries and can work flexibly to accommodate the increasingly complex health and social care needs of individuals, families and communities.
This Foundation Year degree will also enable you to develop a range of key transferable employability skills, including written and verbal communication skills, IT skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team, research and data analysis skills, and the ability to provide support and guidance.
Key Information
Admission Contact Information:
Telephone Number: 0121-5171456,
Mobile: 07926911658, 07704496905, 07871401747