What You Will Study
Whilst on this course you will study a range of different units, including:
Biology
- Cell Processes
- Key Features of Cells
- Cardiovascular System
- Homeostasis and Controlling Systems
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Disease
Psychology
- The Learning Perspective
- Stress & Well Being
- Psychopathology
- Memory
- Developmental Psychology
Health Related Studies
- Sociology of Health & Illness
- Inequalities in Health
- Context of Health
Academic Studies
- Numeracy in a Health Context
- Professional Behaviour – Nursing and Health Professional
- Research
- Presentation and Reflection
- Digital Study Skills
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Attendance Expectations
September - Mondays and Tuesdays from 9am – 4.30pm (times subject to change).
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How You Will Be Assessed
Assessment takes place through course assignments and examinations. Each six or three credit unit at Level 3 will be graded Pass, Merit or Distinction. Healthcare Research Methods and Study Skills are ungraded units but you must achieve a pass in these units to gain the Access to HE Diploma qualification.
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Entry Requirements
GCSE Grade 9-4 in English and Maths
OR
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths
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Fee Information
These fees relate to 2024/25:
£3,384
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Further Study
The Access to HE Healthcare profession allows students to develop their skills in preparation for progression to university, students who successfully complete this course progress to study:
- Nursing
- Midwifery
- Mental Health Nursing
