Professional Practice Health and Social Care

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Professional Practice Health and Social Care

University of Greenwich
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Description

This programme offers professionals an opportunity to develop their practice by entering into the current debates within health and social care in a supportive and active learning environment. The core courses equip students with a deeper understanding of these issues and debates along with a high level of writing, research, critical reading and analysis skills that encourage the articulation of a variety of perspectives.

The programme also offers a selection of optional courses ideal for students wishing to develop practice within a particular career context. Students study a general route or select from a range of specialist routes. Routes available include: Generic route; Community Matro…

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This programme offers professionals an opportunity to develop their practice by entering into the current debates within health and social care in a supportive and active learning environment. The core courses equip students with a deeper understanding of these issues and debates along with a high level of writing, research, critical reading and analysis skills that encourage the articulation of a variety of perspectives.

The programme also offers a selection of optional courses ideal for students wishing to develop practice within a particular career context. Students study a general route or select from a range of specialist routes. Routes available include: Generic route; Community Matron; Independent Prescribing; Mental Health; Midwifery; Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People; Theraputic Counselling and Sexual Health.

The programme has 3 phases. On completion of Phase 1, the student can apply for the award of a postgraduate certificate in Professional Practice in Health and Social Care; at the end of Phase 2 for a postgraduate diploma; and for the MA after completing the third phase.

Content

Optional coures include:

  • Ethics for Professional Practice
  • Inter-Professional Working
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Dissertation
  • Portfolio for Inovative Practice

Route options can be chosen from a range including:

  • Professional Practice from a Generic Perspective
  • Leadership
  • Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People
  • Mental health (subject to approval)
  • Sexual health
  • Midwifery
  • Community Matron
  • Therapeutic Counselling
  • Independent Prescribing
  • Public Health (subject to approval)
  • Cosmetic Medicine (subject to approval)

Compulsory courses for completion of the MA include:

  • Research and Development
  • Independent Work-based Learning Project
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