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Health & Social Care

University of Lancashire

Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Health & Social Care
Duration
2 years
UCAS code
L514

Entry requirements

72 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMP BTEC Diploma: DM Pass Access Course: 72 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 72 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (C+) IELTS: 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) is required for this course

About this course

FdA in Health and Social Care Policy. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. This two-year, work-based learning programme includes two practice placement modules, enabling the development of work-based skills in health and social care settings. The programme can lead to further study in areas such as Social Work, Nursing, Midwifery, and Physiotherapy.

Modules

  • Care from the Clients Perspective
  • Introduction to Anatomy, Physiology and Psychology of Health
  • Study and Lifelong Learning Skills
  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Foundations for Practice
  • Innovation and Leadership in Health and Social Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Supporting Professional Practice
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • Rehabilitation Practice
  • Introduction to Long Term Conditions and End of Life Care
  • Management of Mental Health Across the Lifespan