Managing Health and Social Care

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Managing Health and Social Care

University of Cumbria
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Description

The 2013/4 programme begins with Management - Managing Self and Others (HLLG6050) which starts, 30 September in Lancaster and then online.

You will need to attend one of the induction days prior to commencing your first module; these are running in Lancaster on 18 or 19 September 2013 (you only need to attend one date), 08 January 2014 and 26 March 2014 and in Carlisle on 20 September 2013, 07 January 2014 and 25 March 2014. If you have studied at the University of Cumbria in the past two years the requirement to attend the induction day may be waived.

Closing date for applications

The closing date for applications is 5 working days prior to the module start date or, if this is your first mo…

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The 2013/4 programme begins with Management - Managing Self and Others (HLLG6050) which starts, 30 September in Lancaster and then online.

You will need to attend one of the induction days prior to commencing your first module; these are running in Lancaster on 18 or 19 September 2013 (you only need to attend one date), 08 January 2014 and 26 March 2014 and in Carlisle on 20 September 2013, 07 January 2014 and 25 March 2014. If you have studied at the University of Cumbria in the past two years the requirement to attend the induction day may be waived.

Closing date for applications

The closing date for applications is 5 working days prior to the module start date or, if this is your first module, 5 working days prior to the induction date.

Why study with us?

The BSc (Hons) Management and Leadership in Health and Social Care award is a top-up degree programme which is appropriate for individuals working within health and social care settings who are managing/supervising, leading – or aspiring to do so – at all levels within their organisation.

Finance

If you are employed within NHS North West and this module is to be funded by your employing Trust, please contact your Line Manager and CPD Lead for advice relating to funding and the funding application process.

What can this course lead to? Graduates from this programme may like to consider further study at postgraduate level including our MBA programmes. Resources and facilities We are amongst the UK’s leading health and wellbeing faculties and are proud of the high level of support we are able to offer to our students. We provide a wide range of high-quality courses supported by expert academic and clinical practice staff. If you join us you will enjoy great facilities and learn alongside caring, committed and experienced professionals. Our employment record is excellent. Entry requirements

120 level 4 & 120 level 5 credits

More about levels and credits

Credit and UCAS requirements Credit: 120 credits Selection criteria

Applications will be reviewed on an individual basis and potential students will be offered advice by an academic tutor on the suitability of the award and their module choice within the award, dependent on factors such as recency of prior learning, and their personal and professional development needs.

Students should be able to show potential benefit from studying for the award and a commitment to attempting the assessment items. Students who do not have evidence of recent successful study at level 5 or level 6 may be advised to complete a personal professional development module prior to commencing the programme.


Modules

All modules award 20 credits at level 6

  • HLLG6050 Management - Managing Self and Others
  • HLLG6051 Managing Finance and Resources in Health and Social Care Settings
  • HLLG6052 Managing Information

Students exiting with at this point with 60 credits would receive a UAD Management and Leadership in Health and Social Care.

  • HLLG6021 Leadership and Change
  • HLLG6054 Positive Risk Management
  • HLLG6031-5 Negotiated Learning
Course summary

The overall aims of the programme are to:

  1. Provide a distinctive degree programme that welcomes students from a variety of backgrounds and recognises and values prior experience and learning.
  2. Provide the opportunity to explore and apply a range of management and leadership knowledge and skills in order to enhance the service provided to your users
  3. Facilitate the development of learners as change agents and leaders of change in order to enable service development in response to a changing and dynamic health and social care environment
  4. Provide learners with opportunity to develop intellectual, analytical and problems solving skills which encourage the development of mature and independent decision making and judgement
  5. Develop conceptual knowledge and practical understanding of how techniques of enquiry enable the critical analysis, interpretation and application of evidence within their sphere of influence;
  6. Develop graduate key skills within the lifelong learning context
  7. Provide the opportunity to explore and apply effective collaborative and partnership working
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