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M.Sc. Health and Social Care Sciences (Generic pathway)
Teesside University
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×| Application deadline: | September |
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| Start date: | October 2013 |
| Duration full-time: | 18 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Part-time, Full-time |
Description
This course has been developed to ensure that you have the opportunity to consider a range of central scientific foundations of health and social care, and enables you to:
* develop a comprehensive and critical understanding of key concepts and principles across the health and social care sciences
* evaluate critically the contribution of and inter-relationships between the sciences underpinning health and social care
* draw on acquired knowledge to contribute to the development of contemporary health and social care.
What you study
Core modules introduce key concepts which underpin health and social care sciences and how you can apply them to context. These include health economics, sociology, health and social care policy, health psychology and evidence-based practice. You also study two option modules. In addition you conduct your own research project.
Contents
Year 1 core modules
* Bio-psychosocial Paradigms in Health and Social Care
* Evidence-based Practice
and one optional module
* Commissioning for Integrated Teams
* Global Health
* Negotiated Learning
* Work-based Learning
or a module chosen from the wider School portfolio
Year 2 core modules
* Designing Research Projects
* Health and Social Care in Context
and one optional module
* Commissioning for Integrated Teams
* Global Health
* Negotiated Learning
* Work-based Learning
or a module chosen from the wider School portfolio
Year 3 core modules
* Dissertation
Modules offered may vary.
Requirements
Applicants should have an honours degree (2.2 classification or above).
English Language Requirements
You must have a good level of English language as courses are delivered and assessed in English.
Minimum Entry Level
* IELTS: 6.5-7.0
* TOEFL (Paper-based test): 575-600
* TOEFL (Computer test): 230-250
* TOEFL (Internet-based test): 89-100
English Language Requirements
| CAE score: | 60(Grade A) |
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
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