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BSc Health and Social Care

Keele University

Institution
Keele University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Health and Social Care
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
L550
Typical offer
A-level CCC, IB 27

Entry requirements

A level: CCC in three A Levels. IB: 444 in three Higher Levels or 27 points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Health in Social Science, examining how social, political and cultural contexts shape health and wellbeing. Core topics include Communication & Writing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a practice-based module with placement opportunities and concludes with an independent project on a health and social care topic.

Modules

  • Developing independent learning skills for Health and Social Care
  • Introduction to Health and Social Care in Context
  • Introduction to Law, Policy and Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
  • Life Course Development in Practice
  • Distress and Mental Health
  • Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification
  • Enabling Health and Wellbeing
  • Working with Others in Health and Social Care
  • Quality Improvement in Health and Social Care
  • Family Community and Personal Life
  • Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care Organisations
  • The Role of Digital Technologies within Public Health
  • Influencing Policy and Practice in Health and Social Care (Independent work/experience-based project)
  • Social and Spatial Justice
  • Home and Belonging in a Precarious World
  • Beyond Human