**Course Description**
This course has been created to support academic advancement to prepare you for a career within health and social care. This programme has been designed to offer a range of modules providing you with a broad range of content to support your professional needs. You will develop the key competencies for research, writing and presentation skills and enhance personal skills such as communication, team working, self-management, motivation, resilience, self-awareness and confidence. You will gain awareness of professional contexts, individual professional standards and values.
This degree programme in Health and Social Care provides you with the opportunity to achieve a nationally recognised academic award that has been designed to meet your needs, and facilitate progression as you build your career within Health and Social Care sectors. The key knowledge, understanding and experiences gained throughout the programme are structured to enhance
employability within a sector that is experiencing continued growth.
**Graduate Prospects**
Following this programme there is an opportunity to work in a variety of organisations and settings in enhanced roles, in managerial positions, in the NHS and as a business owner within the health and social care setting. Additionally, there are opportunities to continue your studies at postgraduate level, either individual modules or a full Masters programme.
**Modules**
**Year 1**
Developing Academic Writing and Reflective Practice
Introduction to Health and Well-being
Personalisation in Health and Social Care
Development through the Life Course
Values and Principles of Health and Social Care
Social and Political Influences on Policy and Practice
**Year 2**
Introduction to Advancing Mental Health across the Healthcare Spectrum
Psychology for Health and Social Care
Equality, Diversity and Equity in Practice
Duty of Care – Principles and Implementation
Leadership and Change
Negotiated Learning
**Year 3**
Applied Critical Evaluation for Evidence-Based Practice
Communication Skills in Health and Social Care
Collaborative Working in Health and Social Care
Contemporary Approaches and Fundamental Principles of Safeguarding across the Lifespan
Managing Self and Others HCPD6002 Negotiated Learning
Course Details - Modules
Year 1:
Developing Academic Writing and Reflective Practice,
Introduction to Health and Well-being,
Personalisation in Health and Social Care,
Development through the Life Course,
Values and Principles of Health and Social Care,
Social and Political Influences on Policy and Practice.
Year 2:
Introduction to Advancing Mental Health across the Healthcare Spectrum,
Psychology for Health and Social Care,
Equality, Diversity and Equity in Practice,
Duty of Care – Principles and Implementation,
Leadership and Change,
Negotiated Learning.
Year 3:
Applied Critical Evaluation for Evidence-Based Practice,
Communication Skills in Health and Social Care,
Collaborative Working in Health and Social Care,
Contemporary Approaches and Fundamental Principles of Safeguarding across the Lifespan,
Managing Self and Others HCPD6002 Negotiated Learning.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
B711
Institution code:
C99
Campus Name:
Carlisle - Fusehill Street
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
88%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
90%
Fees and funding
EU
13250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
International
13250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Visit www.cumbria.ac.uk/studentfinance for more information about student fees and finance, and for details about our alumni discount.
Provider information
Registered Office
Fusehill Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Carlisle
CA1 2HH
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