Is this course for me ?
Our Master of Science in Advancing Health & Social Care is suitable for progression for
professionals working in the provision and delivery of ever-changing health and social care
agenda. It is a one year, full-time or two year, part-time course.
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The Master of Science/Postgraduate Diploma in Advancing Health & Social Care aims to provide
you with concepts, theories and academic skills to contribute to an agenda of change in your
organisation.
The modules will allow you to critically explore, assess, evaluate and enhance your area of
professional expertise and interest, with a final module - Research Dissertation - enabling
you to complete research in a topic of relevance to your area of expertise.
Topics covered include: Advanced Research Methods, Behaviours of Concern, Contemporary Legal
& Professional Issues and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy & Mindfulness.
Typical careers include Senior Nursing, Social Work and Childcare Education.
This MSc course will equip students with the ability to reflect, critique, problem solve, evaluate and debate professional and practice issues in an academically robust manner. Therefore, students shall be empowered to generate evidence that will improve their practice; they will be guided and supported through that process that will enable them to promote, develop and apply excellence in their diverse professional areas.
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| SEMESTER
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MODULES
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MANDATORY/ELECTIVE
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CREDITS
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CONTACT HOURS
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| 1
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Advanced Professional Leadership and Management
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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Contemporary Legal and Professional Issues
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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|
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy & Mindfulness
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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| 2
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Behaviours of Concern
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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|
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Advanced Research Methods
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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Teaching & Learning
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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eHealth
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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Sustainability in Healthcare
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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Creativity in Relation to Therapeutic Settings
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Mandatory
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10
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21
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Research Dissertation
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Mandatory
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30
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0
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Follow On Courses
Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Level 10 studies (Doctoral) at other institutions and universities at home and abroad.