BSc Health Studies

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

• Objectives
  This course covers the impact of social, economic and environmental factors on health, and investigates contemporary issues in planning and providing health and social care. It also enables you to apply your learning to the real world. The course benefits from close links with the University's Centre for Primary Care and Social Care, whose activities include education, evaluation and research. Links with our Cities Research Institute promote health in relation to urban regeneration and community development.
• Entry requirements
  You should have at least 200 points, including two or more A-levels. English Language GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) is also required. These requirements may be varied in individual cases.
• Academic title
  BSc Health Studies
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  Joint Honours involves four modules from each level in Health Studies, plus four from your other subject.
  
  Level 1
  
      * IT and Society
      * Investigating the Social
      * Understanding Social Structures
      * Personality and Social Psychology
      * Social Policy: Themes and Issues
  
  Level 2
  
      * Health Care and Health Policy
      * Health, Illness and Society
      * Health Care Ethics
      * Group and Team Work
      * Health Promotion
      * Talk, Text and Interaction
  
  Level 3
  
      * Health Studies project (double module)
      * Experience of Illness and Disabilities
      * London Health
      * Management in Health and Social Services
      * Work Placement