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Department for Health
Unit Index 2010/11

Below is a list of units offered by the Department for Health in 2010/11. Follow the links to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.


# Certificate level units (e.g. units coded HL1*)
# Intermediate level units (e.g. units coded HL2*)
# Honours level units (e.g. units coded HL3*)
# Masters level units (e.g. units coded HL5*)
# Doctoral level units (e.g. units coded HL6*)

- Important information regarding changes to codes for programmes and units belonging to the School for Health


Level: Certificate

Semester 1

HL10035 Sports performance 1 6 Credits
HL10040 Introduction to study skills and research methods 6 Credits
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Semester 2

HL10034 Functional anatomy 6 Credits
HL10036 Introduction to sport & exercise psychology 6 Credits
HL10037 Sports performance 2 6 Credits
HL10038 Introduction to human biomechanics 6 Credits
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Level: Intermediate

Academic Year

HL20046 BSc one year study abroad 60 Credits
HL20047 One year professional placement 60 Credits
HL20051 BSc One year combined professional placement & study abroad 60 Credits
HL20107 Developing study skills and research methods 12 Credits
HL20108 Applied sport biomechanics 12 Credits
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Semester 1

HL20041 Physiology of sports performance 6 Credits
HL20042 Psychological dynamics of sport 6 Credits
HL20104 Introduction to sport medicine 6 Credits
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Semester 2

HL20044 Physiology of fitness and health 6 Credits
HL20045 Psychology of exercise and health 6 Credits
HL20050 Performance assessment 6 Credits
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Level: Honours

Academic Year

HL30110 Research project 24 Credits
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Semester 1

HL30054 Environmental physiology, metabolism & nutrition 6 Credits
HL30056 Sport biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30109 Contemporary research issues 6 Credits
HL30155 Applying psychology to physical activity and health 6 Credits
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Semester 2

HL30055 Psychology of elite sports performance 6 Credits
HL30059 Physical activity and health across the human lifespan 6 Credits
HL30062 Interdisciplinary study 6 Credits
HL30064 Theoretical biomechanics 6 Credits
HL30156 Integrative exercise physiology 6 Credits
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Level: Masters

Modular

HL50001 Health informatics - an overview 6 Credits
HL50002 Techniques for research, evaluation & information retreival & analysis 6 Credits
HL50003 Knowledge, information & data 6 Credits
HL50004 Effective communication 6 Credits
HL50005 Remote healthcare 6 Credits
HL50006 Clinical systems 6 Credits
HL50007 Governance & organisational change 6 Credits
HL50008 Patient informatics 6 Credits
HL50010 Human computer interaction 6 Credits
HL50012 Research project 30 Credits
HL50013 Work-based project 30 Credits
HL50068 The sports doctor 6 Credits
HL50071 Exercise physiology 6 Credits
HL50072 The psychology of sport and exercise 6 Credits
HL50073 Doping, ethics and the law 6 Credits
HL50076 SEM in practice 12 Credits
HL50077 Research project design 6 Credits
HL50078 Dissertation 24 Credits
HL50079 Introduction to practice-based research 6 Credits
HL50082 Evidence into practice 6 Credits
HL50088 Dissertation - masters programme 30 Credits
HL50089 Research in practice: preparation and planning 6 Credits
HL50090 Research in practice: design and development 6 Credits
HL50105 Research design and methods 12 Credits
HL50111 Sports injuries and rehabilitation 12 Credits
HL50114 Confidentiality & data protection 12 Credits
HL50115 Records management and Freedom of Information 6 Credits
HL50116 Information security management 6 Credits
HL50117 Information governance in practice (I) 6 Credits
HL50118 Information governance in practice (II) 6 Credits
HL50120 Communication 6 Credits
HL50121 Consumer health informatics 6 Credits
HL50122 Knowledge and information management 6 Credits
HL50123 Learning and teaching in healthcare 6 Credits
HL50124 Leadership and the organisation of change 6 Credits
HL50125 Research dissertation 24 Credits
HL50137 Sports physiotherapy in practice I 6 Credits
HL50138 The sports environment 6 Credits
HL50140 Athlete biomechanics and sports analysis 12 Credits
HL50141 Sports physiotherapy in practice II 6 Credits
HL50143 Athlete management 6 Credits
HL50144 Evidence-based clinical sports physiotherapy 6 Credits
HL50145 Sports physiotherapy research project 18 Credits
HL50157 Exercise for health 6 Credits
HL50158 Health policy in an international context 12 Credits
HL50159 Professional, organisational and quality issues in practice 12 Credits
HL50160 Clinical system development and evaluation 6 Credits
HL50161 Introduction to systems modelling 6 Credits
HL50162 Performance physiotherapy - spine 6 Credits
HL50163 Performance physiotherapy - lower limb 6 Credits
HL50164 Performance physiotherapy - upper limb 6 Credits
HL50168 Evidenced-based practice in primary care 6 Credits
XX50194 Tobacco control in practice 6 Credits
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Level: Doctoral

Modular

HL60083 Research project preparation and planning 12 Credits
HL60084 Professional issues in health 1 - comparative health policy 12 Credits
HL60085 Professional issues in health 2 - practice 12 Credits
HL60086 Research project design and development 12 Credits
HL60087 Thesis for professional doctorate 198 Credits
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