Full Time Foundation Degree in Community Health and Social Care Route One / Public Health Route Two

Foundation Degree in Community: Health and Social Care (Route One) / Public Health (Route Two)

Name Foundation Degree in Community: Health and Social Care (Route One) / Public Health (Route Two)

Time Full-Time

Content There are two separate Foundation Degrees which are offered jointly over 2 years full time and 3 years part time. They are targeted at people already working in the health or social care field who require a higher qualification, as well as those who wish to pursue a career in these areas. Each course offers joint core and separate specialist modules, which involve Study Skills, Care Values, Social Policy, Counselling, Public Health and The Environment, Mental Health, Community Health, Health Promotion, Management, Development of Public Health and Worked-based Project. The course takes a practice-based and academic approach and students who are not working in the field will be expected to spend up to 6 hours a week in paid or voluntary work experience. On completion students will be awarded either a FdA in Community, Health and Social Care or a FdSc in Public Health.

Assessment By essay, portfolio, report and examination

Awarding Body Wolverhampton University

Minimum Age 18

Further Study Honours Degree in Social Care and Social Policy, Health Studies or Public Health in one further year

Career Prospects Health and Care Management, Social Care Practice, Health Promotion, Criminal Justice, Local Government, Community Education, Community Health

Other Information ROUTE ONE: Foundation Degree in Community: Health and Social Care is Course Code: XF081A ROUTE TWO: Foundation Degree in Community: Public Health is Course Code: XF091A

Code : Venue : Start Date : Day & Times : Weeks : End Date : Weekly Hours

XF081A : Telford College Of Arts & Technology : 13-09-10 : : 0 : 01-07-11 : 0.00

XF091A : Telford College Of Arts & Technology : 13-09-10 : : 0 : 01-07-11 : 0.00