BA (Honours) Health, Community and Social Care University of Gloucestershire

This innovative degree will develop your skills in promoting the independence, health and wellbeing of individuals, families and groups of people, who may be disabled or in various forms of ill health. The course also covers the theory and practice of social work, community health care, youth and advice work, education, law, management and social policy.

Successful students will be able to progress to practitioner or professional levels through further study as a postgraduate student.

The full programme will include English support studies and give students a unique learning experience in the UK. Therefore students at Williams College will undertake the same programme as delivered at the University of Gloucestershire campus achieving an award with 360 CAT points. Career Paths

- Social and Health Care Agencies
- Children's, Young People's and Community Work
- Postgraduate Study (eg. MSc)

Course Modules *

- Introduction to Health, Community & Social Care
- Social Science Perspectives
- Human Lifespan Development
- Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for Care
- Developing Communities
- Introduction to Values
- Learning and Personal Development
- Skills Development
- Developing and Using Groupwork Skills
- The Helping Relationship
- Social Care and the Law
- Development of Workplace Skills I
- Understanding Research
- Working with Children and Young People
- Caring for Older People
- Mentoring, Coaching and Supervision
- Advanced Communication Skills
- Social Education
- Independent Study
- Development of Workplace Skills II
- Community Development Skills
- Health – Gender and Lifespan
- Evidence Based Practice