Health; Social work, childhood, and youth studies
Apply nowThis course delivers a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare sector, helping you develop the skills and experiences needed to be impactful following your graduation.
The learning structure during the Foundation Year has been designed to develop your academic skills while uncovering essential topics relating to health and social care. What you learn during this year will provide a fundamental understanding of the sector and support your progression into the following years of the course.
The following three years of the course will progressively build in levels of intensity, exploring key topics including behavioural influences in healthcare provision and how to deliver effective management across the sector. The quality of course materials will be matched by our experienced lecturers — giving you a wealth of experience and invaluable perspectives throughout the course.
The structure of this course ensures that you will be ready to embark on your new career — with the skills, practical experience and industry scope needed to be impactful in health and social care now and into the future.
Academic Writing Skills for Success 1
Academic Writing Skills for Success 2
Care, Compassion and Communication in Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care 1 - An Introduction
Health and Wellbeing Across Communities, and in Health and Social Care Environments
Professional Foundations of Health and Social Care
Biological Psychological and Social Determinants of Health Across the Life Course
Careers and Employability in Health and Social Care
Communication and Ethics in Health and Social Care
Culture and Society in Health
Health and Social Care 2 – Policies and Practice
Introduction to Using Research and Evidence in Health and Social Care
Applied Research in Practice
Equality and Social Justice in Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care 3 - Professional Development Through Work-Based Learning
Health and Social Care for Healthy Ageing
Mental Health and Wellbeing Across the Life Course
Safeguarding Children and Adults in Health and Social Care
Challenging Evidence Health and Social Care
Evaluating and Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
Social Justice, Equality and Vulnerability
Capstone Project