2016/17 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
BSc Applied Health (Public Health)
Programme code: | BS-AHLTH/PH | UCAS code: | |
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Duration: | 1 Year | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Laura Stroud / Darren Shickle | Contact address: | l.stroud@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 120
Entry requirements:
Attendance and successful completion of at least 2 years of a medical undergraduate programme in the UK or equivalent.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Medicine
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
Programme specification:
Public Health has been defined as the science and art of promoting and protecting health and well-being, preventing ill-health and prolonging life through the organised efforts of society. An understanding of Public Health is key to the development of rational and effective Health Care services. Equipping tomorrow's doctors with the essential skills to understand the drivers behind population health will improve both professional practice and healthcare provision for the population.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules.
GPPH3001 | Patients and their Illness | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
GPPH3005 | Learning and Teaching | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
GPPH3006 | Clinical Placement | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
GPPH3008 | Introduction to Health Systems | 10 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
GPPH3014 | Research and Evaluation Methods | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
GPPH3015 | Research Project in Applied Health | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
PHLT3125 | Population Health: Principles and Practice | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Last updated: 12/01/2017
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