Health and Wellbeing Foundation Degree Champion a healthy lifestyle, and deepen your understanding of the healthcare sector, while gaining knowledge of new therapies and developments with wellbeing at their core. During this course, you will also strengthen your transferable skills and understanding of the contemporary healthcare context. Course Code: L5T3
About the course
Full time: 2 years
This foundation degree combines science and wellbeing, allowing you
Location: University Centre Leeds and Keighley College
to use new therapies and developments to tackle existing healthcare issues. Preparing you for progression, you will deepen your understanding of anatomy and physiology, explore the legal aspects of healthcare, and develop your communication and interpersonal skills. This course supports both personal and professional development.
WHAT’S NEXT?
Progression may include further study such as a top-up degree, pursuing a particular health and wellbeing specialism or relevant employment. JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE: • Community Development Worker • Health Promotion Specialist • Health Service Manager • Dietitian • Occupational Therapist
You will explore emotional and mental wellbeing, and by the end you will have acquired specialist knowledge on complementary therapies, anatomy, physiology, nutrition and more. Modules may include: Year 1
Year 2
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Developing Professional Practice
of the Human Body • Concepts of Health and Wellbeing
• Mental and Emotional Health and Wellbeing
• Legal Aspects of Healthcare
• Complementary Therapies
• Working in the Healthcare
• Nutrition and the Impact
Profession • Communication and Interpersonal Skills for the Healthcare
on Health and Wellbeing • Health and Wellbeing – Small-scale Research Project
Professional • Skills for Professional Development
Apply via UCAS using institution code L21.
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University Centre Leeds Prospectus 2022
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