FD (Arts) Health and Social Care

Module: 4SH002

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: City of Wolverhampton College; Telford College; Rodbaston College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus

This module examines the ideological, political, legal and administrative base of health and social policy in Great Britain. It focuses upon continuity and change within social policy at local, regional and national levels.

Module: 4SH008

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: Telford College; City of Wolverhampton College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Rodbaston College

Through this module you will develop core skills for learning and studying in healthy and social care. You will be encouraged to take ownership for your own learning in order that you have the skills for learning independently including in your work setting. We aim to develop of the interpersonal skills which underpin therapeutic relationships in working in care.

Module: 4SH004

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; City of Wolverhampton College; Rodbaston College

Through refelcting on your experiences of working in Health or Social care you will develop your understanding of professional practice and the theories which underpin this.

Module: 4SH007

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: City of Wolverhampton College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; Rodbaston College

In this module you will be introduced to basic skills and practices for health promotion in the context of key current issues in public health.

Module: 4SH005

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; City of Wolverhampton College; Telford College; Rodbaston College

Through this module you will develop your understanding of how social, cultural, educational, financial and environmental factors impact on the health and social well-being of individuals and communities. You will study a particular community in order to understand the health and social inequalities in that area.

Module: 4SH006

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: City of Wolverhampton College; Rodbaston College; Telford College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus

Through studying this module you will gain an understanding of physical health through investigating human anatomy and physiology. You will learn about how the structures and functions of the human body can go wrong and how this impacts on health.

Module: 5SC002

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; City of Wolverhampton College; Rodbaston College

This module will examine the purpose and uses of research in relation to applied social studies, and explore contemporary issues in research. The module will outline methodological issues in social research and equip students with skill necessary to evaluate existing research and understand how it can be used to inform their understanding and practice.

Module: 5SH003

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; Rodbaston College; City of Wolverhampton College

This Module analyses the changing nature of social welfare services with emphasis upon the increasing use of control, privatisation and notions of community as the basis of Government policy.

Module: 5SH002

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: Telford College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; City of Wolverhampton College; Rodbaston College

In this module you will study management and leadership within Health and Social Care settings and develop knowledge necessary to contribute to high quality service provision.

Module: 5SH001

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: Rodbaston College; South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; City of Wolverhampton College; Telford College

You will build on your learning on the first year of the course to extend your ability to learn from work experiences through reflection. You will be introduced to the concepts of learning from critical incidents and process mapping. You will use these to learn from your work/ placement experience in a health or social care setting.

Module: 5SH006

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; City of Wolverhampton College; Rodbaston College

You will examine the process of assessing the needs of service users and developing care plans which incorporate responses to risk assessments and safeguarding issues.

Module: 5SH005

Credits: 20

Period: 2

Type: Core

Locations: South Staffordshire College Tamworth Campus; Telford College; Rodbaston College; City of Wolverhampton College

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Through the study in the module you will develop your understanding of issues surrounding emational health and wellbeing