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Programme profile
You should be interested in health issues and especially in the idea of health action: in doing something with a view to some positive health outcome. Also, you should be keen to work with others, ready to challenge and be challenged and willing to work hard.
Programme content
Year 1
Perspectives on Health
Introduction to Cell Biology and Chemistry
Storying Lives
Scarcity and Health
Reading Health Research
Growing Old
Nutrition and Health
Drugs in Society
Working with Marginalised Groups
Spirituality, Religion and Health
Year 2
Society, Health and Illness
Human Genetics and Cell Biology
Campaigning for Health
Technology, the Body and Health
Doing Health Research
Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Building Human Strengths
Sexuality and Society
Epidemiology
Optional Modules
Year 3
Biological Basis of Disease
Pursuing Human Happiness
Bioethics: Ethical Issues in Health Research and Practice
Comparative Health Systems
Infectious Diseases of Global Importance
Trauma and Abuse in Society
Challenging Global Health Problems
Discourse, Representation and Health
Health Inquiry / Action Project
Entry Requirements
Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. The other subjects must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects must include: English, Mathematics and a language other than English.
Required: A-Level D or AS-Level C or GCSE C in Mathematics PLUS A-Level D or AS-Level C or GCSE C in one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology
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03 November
01 May
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