BA Health And Social Care
Entry requirements
Offers are tariff based, 96 - 112 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.: A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not accepted. BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM - DMM International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted Access to Higher Education Diploma: accepted, pass required Extended Project: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum full A-levels, or equivalent. T-Levels: case by case Welsh Baccalaureate. Irish Leaving Certificate: 96 - 112 points from a minimum of 4 Higher Subjects
About this course
BA (Hons) in Health in Social Science. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Clinical Skills, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a final-year dissertation and a comparative health and welfare module examining global health systems. It is an alternative to clinical training focused on the social dimensions of health and care.
Modules
- Behaviour and Health
- Health and Society
- Health and Welfare Issues
- Fundamentals of Sociology
- Research and Study Skills
- Vulnerable Populations
- The Sociology of Health and Illness
- Comparative Health and Welfare
- Ageing and Wellbeing in Society
- Interpreting Health, Social Care and Well-being
- Research Methods: Dissertation Proposal
- Social Work Perspectives
- Dissertation
- Principles of Public Health and Health Promotion
- Mental Health and Society
- Health Policy: Development, Dissemination, Implementation and Evaluation
- Global Health and Social Care