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Interprofessional Practice: Civil Emergency Management – (M.Sc.)

City University London

School of Community and Health Sciences
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Location: London / United Kingdom
Duration: 24 months Start Date: January, April, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
Languages: English 
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The only one of its kind in the UK, this course can enhance your promotion prospects and improve service sensitivity and efficiency. It deals with managing and co-ordinating the different services as they work together and deal with civil emergencies. It is designed to fit around the commitments of the busy practitioner working at strategic, tactical or operational levels.

Teaching and Assessment

Teaching Teaching is normally six half-day modules over six to 12 weeks. Teaching and learning involve lecture sessions, expert panels, workshops, small group activities and discussions.

Assessment Modules are assessed through a combination of coursework, projects and reflective practice. All assessments are designed to promote practice development.

Career Prospects

As a graduate you can expect to enhance your current position. You will be able to work in the statutory and voluntary sectors in human services, as well as in business, in the UK or abroad.


Contents

Course Content

You will acquire and develop the skills to take control in a crisis and make a positive difference in civil emergencies. The focus is on the value of working together effectively in order to turn procedures into sound interprofessional practice when dealing with individuals, groups and communities in civil emergencies - locally, nationally and internationally.

Who should apply Students for interprofessional practice come from a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, emergency, services, police, social care, nursing or the voluntary sector.

You will need to be a practitioner in a relevant field, such as the emergency services, voluntary and statutory human services, healthcare, education or business.

Course Structure

Core modules:

* Partnership in practice
* Research methods

Optional modules:

* Command, control and communication in civil emergencies
* Health protection and contingency planning
* Risk management in civil emergencies
* Emergency and crisis responses to victims of violence
* Beyond crisis: psychosocial services for survivors of violence
* Legal responses to intentional and unintentional violence

You may also opt to select modules from other Interprofessional Practice course routes.
When you have successfully completed the eight taught modules to achieve 120 credits plus your dissertation, you will qualify for a full Masters degree, or complete eight taught modules to achieve 120 credits and qualify for a postgraduate diploma.

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Requirements

* A first degree is not required
* Applications are welcomed from a wide range of backgrounds
* You must be able to demonstrate your experience and/ or professional qualifications, and have at least two years' experience in practice. You must also demonstrate your ability to study at Masters level
* All applicants will be expected to attend an interview

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Internet-based: 107

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