BSc Health Promotion

Comments about BSc Health Promotion - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Objectives
  There has been a major growth in consumer interest in contemporary health issues, with health promotion becoming an essential part of the new public health framework. This course involves an in-depth critical exploration of what health promotion, public health and well-being means, and takes a holistic approach to the economic, environmental, physical and social dimensions of health.
• Entry requirements
  You should have GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C or above (or equivalent). Successful applicants are normally expected to achieve one of the following: at least 160 points from two or more A2/A-levels in Applied subjects; or a BTEC National Diploma with MMP and at least four merits in the final year, excluding common skills. Entry from appropriate Foundation and Access courses will also be considered.
• Academic title
  BSc Health Promotion
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  You study eight modules at each level.
  
  Level 1
  
      * Lifestyle and Policy Issues
      * Behavioural Studies
      * Professional Studies
      * Introduction to Human Nutrition
      * Human Physiology
      * Data Analysis
      * Product and Media Evaluation
      * Social Nutrition
  
  Level 2
  
      * Structure of Society and Social Policy
      * Consumer Patterns, Lifestyles and Health
      * Consumer Communications
      * Consumer Policy
      * Project Preparation
      * Health Promotion and Health Education
  
  Level 3
  
      * Project (double module)
      * Nutrition and Health Promotion
      * Nutrition I
      * Contemporary Consumer Science
      * European Consumer Education
      * Consumer Journalism and Broadcast Media
      * London Health Issues and Problems