BA Hons Health & Social Care
Course Overview: This BA (Hons) Health and Social Care degree is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and skills for a successful career in health and social care settings. The course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare policies, leadership principles, communication strategies, and professional development. Delivered online over three years, this program offers flexibility while ensuring a thorough grounding in the field, making it ideal for those looking to advance their career or transition into health and social care roles.
Course Duration: 3 Years (Online)
Major Units
- Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Professional Development and Academic Writing Skills (20 credits)
- Communication in the Caring Professions (20 credits)
- Principles of Health and Safety for Health Professions (20 credits)
- Assessment Processes in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
- Resource Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
- Principles of Leadership and Management (20 credits)
- Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings (20 credits)
- Resource Management in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (20 credits)
Faculty
Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the healthcare industry. Through a combination of interactive online lectures, hands-on clinical experiences, and collaborative projects, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of nursing theory and practice.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the BA (Hons) Health and Social Care degree, graduates can pursue a wide range of roles in healthcare and social services, including:
- Health and Social Care Manager
- Care Coordinator
- Healthcare Consultant
- Community Health Worker
- Social Worker
- Healthcare Policy Analyst
- Quality Improvement Officer
- Project Manager in Healthcare
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