Department for Health |
| Below is a list of units offered by the Department for Health in 2012/13. Follow the links on the unit codes 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. |
| Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4) |
Semester 1 |
| HL10035 | Sports performance 1 | 6 Credits |
| HL10040 | Introduction to study skills and research methods | 6 Credits |
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 |
| Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
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 |
Semester 1 |
| HL20041 | Physiology of sports performance | 6 Credits |
| HL20042 | Psychological dynamics of sport | 6 Credits |
| HL20104 | Introduction to sport medicine | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| HL20044 | Physiology of fitness and health | 6 Credits |
| HL20045 | Psychology of exercise and health | 6 Credits |
| HL20050 | Performance assessment | 6 Credits |
| Level: Honours (FHEQ level 6) |
Academic Year |
| HL30110 | Research project | 24 Credits |
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 |
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 |
| Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
Modular |
| HL50068 | The sports doctor | 6 Credits |
| HL50071 | Exercise physiology | 6 Credits |
| HL50072 | The psychology of sport and exercise | 6 Credits |
| HL50076 | SEM in practice | 12 Credits |
| HL50077 | Research project design | 6 Credits |
| HL50078 | Research project | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HL50173 | Primary care practice enquiry (6 credits) | 6 Credits |
| HL50174 | Primary care practice enquiry (12 credit) | 12 Credits |
| HL50175 | Implementing change in primary care | 6 Credits |
| HL50176 | Primary care research project | 24 Credits |
| HL50177 | Common musculoskeletal conditions in primary care | 12 Credits |
| HL50178 | Advanced musculoskeletal medicine for primary care | 12 Credits |
| HL50181 | Introduction to learning and teaching in primary care | 6 Credits |
| XX50194 | Tobacco control in practice | 6 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| HL50072 | The psychology of sport and exercise | 6 Credits |
| HL50079 | Introduction to practice-based research | 6 Credits |
| HL50157 | Exercise for health | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| HL50072 | The psychology of sport and exercise | 6 Credits |
| HL50082 | Evidence into practice | 6 Credits |
| HL50157 | Exercise for health | 6 Credits |
| XX50194 | Tobacco control in practice | 6 Credits |
| Level: Doctoral (FHEQ level 8) |
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 |
