FdSc Health and Medical Sciences

Comments about FdSc Health and Medical Sciences - At the institution - Kingston Upon Thames - Greater London

• Objectives
  This course is designed for staff working as assistants or technicians in NHS, private hospital or sub-contractor laboratories, in fields such as microbiology, immunology, haematology, chemical pathology, genetics, histopathology and cytology.
• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements * a degree (level 6) in an Early Years subject or a degree (level 6) in any subject plus a level 3 qualification in an Early Years subject * a GCSE grade C in English and Maths * a current Criminal Records Bureau clearance * recent and considerable experience across whole 0-5 years age range
• Academic title
  FdSc Health and Medical Sciences
• Course description
  FdSc Health and Medical Sciences
  
  Programme
  
  Year 1
  
  -Preparatory module
  -The Healthcare Scientist and Patient Care
  -Introduction to Biological Chemistry
  -Cells and Tissues
  -Introduction to Genetics
  -Essential Haematology
  -Essential Immunology
  -Human Function
  -Biology of Disease and the Principles of Pathology
  
  Year 2
  
  -Work-based Reflective Portfolio
  -Applied Molecular Genetics
  -Biology of Disease: Clinical Pathology
  -Transfusion Science
  -Tissues and Transplantation
  -Applied Microbiology
  -Research Methods and Medical Ethics

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