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UMS Course Maps 2011/12 - Applied Health Studies - Course Code: AHS

Course Leader: Elaine Scott Brown
Senior Tutor(s): N/A

To achieve your award you must pass the correct number of CAT points at each level and meet all award requirements (see University Regulations for Taught Provision) as well as passing ALL compulsory and core requirements, including:

Level 4: N/A

Level 5:

Sub Awards at Level 5:

CPS: Return to Practice (Nursing) (Level 5: 20 credits): AHS215

Level 6:

BSc Applied Health Studies: Pass AHS350 and AHS353

Sub Awards at Level 6:

CPS: Flying Start England (Level 6: 30 CATS): AHS345
University Diploma in First Contact Care (Level 6: 60 credits): AHS325, AHS326, AHS327, plus one from AHS351, AHS350 or AHS322
Diploma in Palliative Care (Level 6: 60 credits): AHS321, AHS311, AHS315, plus one from AHS323, AHS322 or AHS350
CPS: Non-Medical Prescribing (Level 6: 45 credits): NMU301, NMU302, NMU303 (successful completion will enable application for registration as a V300 Prescriber with the NMC)

Notes: For AHS215 and CPS NMU Subject to variation to the University Academic Regulations for Taught Provision in order to adhere to professional regulatory body requirements as indicated in the award specification.
For CPS: Non-Medical Prescribing is normally completed within one year, with a maximum of 2 years. There is not a minimum time, but the NMC recommends one year.

Level 4

Code and Title	CAT Points	Study Period
N/A

Level 5

Code and Title	CAT Points	Study Period
AHS201: Learning At Work Prerequisites: Concurrent or prior experience	15	SEM1-2
AHS205: Introduction To Principles Of Infection Control Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS305.	20	N/A
AHS206: Introduction To Care Of The Patient With Diabetes Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS310	15	N/A
AHS207: Return To Learning	15	N/A
AHS215: Return To Nursing Practice	20	SEM1 or SEM2

Level 6

Code and Title	CAT Points	Study Period
AHS309: Foundations For Understanding Principles Of Infection Control Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS 205	20	N/A
AHS310: Foundations For Care Of The Patient With Diabetes Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS206	15	N/A
AHS311: Psychosocial Issues In Palliative Care Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS315: Symptom And Pain Control - Managing Care At The End Of Life Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS321: Palliative Care In Practice Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting.	15	N/A
AHS322: Advanced Communication Skills Prerequisites: HH202 or equivalent	15	SEM2
AHS323: Loss And Bereavement	15	N/A
AHS325: Clinical Assessment And Diagnostics In Health Care Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS326: Applying Autonomous Practice Within Healthcare Settings Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting. Cannot be counted with AHS338.	15	N/A
AHS327: Professional Context Of Health Care	15	N/A
AHS328: Community Based Clinical Practice Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting.	15	N/A
AHS329: Leading And Managing Change In Clinical Practice Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting Corequisites: Take AHS327	15	N/A
AHS334: Foundations In The Awareness Of Cognitive Behaviourial Therapies Practice	20	N/A
AHS335: End Of Life Care Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS321 and AHS311 Available only to students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS336: Care Of The Acutely Ill Adult Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS337: Public Health Applied To Practice	15	N/A
AHS338: Work Based Clinical Practice Development Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting. Cannot be counted with AHS 326	30	N/A
AHS340: Clinical Supervision And Reflection In Practice Restrictions: Students with relevant professional qualification/working within an appropriate clinical setting	15	N/A
AHS341: Principles Of Teaching And Learning In Clinical Practice Restrictions: Students will be required to have access to an area of clinical practice that supports students and be mentored by a health professional (from the same professional background )with suitable qualification and/or experience.	15	N/A
AHS344: Safety In Clinical Practice Restrictions: Available only to students working as Health Professionals in the NHS.	15	SEM2
AHS345: Work Based Learning (Flying Start England) Restrictions: Students must be Health professionals with a minimum Diploma level qualification in a related subject, working in a Health Care environment, and registered on the NHS Flying Start England preceptorship programme.	30	SEM1-3 or SEM2 or SE
AHS350: Evidence Based Practice Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS317 or AHS330	15	SEM2
AHS351: Work Based Learning Restrictions: Cannot be counted with AHS301.	15	SEM1 or SEM2
AHS352: Work Based Learning (Flying Start England Preceptors) Restrictions: Students must be Health professionals with a minimum Diploma level qualification in a related subject, working in a Health Care environment, and register as a preceptor for the NHS Flying Start England preceptorship programme	15	SEM1-3 or SEM2 or SE
AHS353: Dissertation Restrictions: Access to appropriate health/care environment. Cannot be counted with AHS314 or AHS333.	30	SEM1 or SEM2
HH310: Early Years And Infant Mental Health	15	SEM2
NMU301: Pharmacology For Health Practitioners	15	SEM1-2 or SEM2-3
NMU302: Prescribing For Health Practitioners Restrictions: Students registered on the Certificate in Professional Studies in Non-Medical Prescribing.Students should be employed within a health setting and work within a capacity where they have demonstrated competent practice within health assessment and diagnostics and could incorporate a prescribing role. They will require the support of their manager and a medical supervisor. Corequisites: Take NMU301, and NMU302	15	SEM1-2 or SEM2-3
NMU303: Non Medical Prescribing Within The Context Of Health Care Practice Restrictions: Students registered on the Certificate in Professional Studies in Non-Medical Prescribing.Students should be employed within a health setting and work within a capacity where they have demonstrated competent practice within health assessment and diagnostics and could incorporate a prescribing role. They will require the support of their manager and a Designated Medical Practitioner (DMP) who will act as their supervisor. Corequisites: Take NMU301, and NMU302	15	SEM1-2 or SEM2-3

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