Students will develop an understanding of health and wellbeing, legal and ethical aspects that govern the way we work in health, and an understanding of human health and disease.
Year 1 modules
• Professional Development 1 – 40 credits
• Study Skills – 20 credits
• Investigating Health & Well Being – 20 credits
• Law, Ethics and Policy – 20 credits
• Human Health and Disease – 20 creditsTeaching
The course is delivered using a variety of methods including lectures, seminars, workshops, group work activities and practical sessions.Teaching is currently 2-days per week. Learners will receive approximately 12 hours per week of classroom contact with an expectation that students do roughly the same amount of individual study outside of the classroom.
Typical A-Level Offer - CC
Typical Welsh BACC Offer - Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and C at A Level
Typical BTEC Offer - BTEC Diploma Merit Merit.
Typical Access to HE Offer - Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points
Additional Requirements
GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
Assessment for the course is varied with a wide range of assessments including Essay, MCQ test, Exam (only one), Presentation, Poster presentation, Assessment centre, Group work task. Assessments are both formative and summative.
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to apply for Honours degree courses in Higher Education in a wide range of Nursing and Healthcare Professions, and courses at a University or Higher Education Institution of your choice, or seek employment.
Fees
Part-time fees are per 20 credits. Once enrolled, the fee will remain at the same rate throughout the duration of your study on this course.
August 2024 - July 2025 Fees TBC
Finance can be obtained through Student Finance.