BSc Health and Social Care
Entry requirements
BCC at A Level. MMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. 104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. Pass at T Level with grade C on core 104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.
About this course
BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care Policy, examining the intersection of law, social policy and health and social care practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. A work placement in the third year provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in a health or social care setting. A Health Foundation Pathway is available for students preparing for the full degree.
Modules
- Assessment and Care Planning
- International Health and Social Development
- Work Placement and Reflection
- Applied Law
- Think Family and Strength Based Approaches
- Race; Ethnicity and Difference
- Introduction to Law and Social Policy
- Social Science and Professional Practice
- Understanding Health and Social Care
- Working Together with Service Users and Carers
- Assessing Community Needs and Developing Resources
- Preparing for a Career in Health and Social Care
- Research Methods and Skills
- Social Care Interventions