Modules for course B7CJ | MSC/MID
MSc Midwifery Studies
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
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Year 1 Modules
The student must take 60 credits from
the modules in Year 1.
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Optional modules
Students must choose 40 credits
from any of the School of Medical and Health Sciences
post-graduate modules in order to complete their 1st year of
study. The modules listed are ones commonly taken by
students on this pathway, but all modules are available
[subject to timetabling].
NHS-4356
Advancing Knowledge
(20)
(Full Term)
NHS-4384
Contraception and Ass Health
(20)
(Full Term)
NHS-4238
Legal and Ethical Concepts
(20)
(Full Term)
NHS-4379
Approaches in Health Quality
(20)
(Full Term)
NHS-4380
Leadership in Context
(20)
(Semester 1)
NHS-4207
Principles & Prac. Pub. Health
(20)
(Semester 1)
NHS-4247
Diabetes Management
(40)
(Semester 1)
NHS-4396
Exam of the Newborn
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
20 credits from:
- NHS-4250: Research Methods (20) (Semester 2) Core
- NHS-4253: e-Research (20) (Semester 2) Core
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- NHS-4003: Health Economics (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4004: Social & Behavioural Science (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4005: Epidemiology (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4207: Principles & Prac. Pub. Health (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4213: Bio.& Phy.for Advance Practice (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4221: Public Health Nutrition (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4226: Work based learning (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4227: Consultation & History Taking (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4228: Examination & Diagnostics (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4238: Legal and Ethical Concepts (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4246: Advances in Renal Care (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4247: Diabetes Management (40) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4355: Non Medical Prescribing (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4356: Advancing Knowledge (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4362: Diabetes Mngmnt Theory (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4368: Positioning Dementia Care (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4369: Managing Complex Transitions (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4371: Communication in Dementia Care (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4373: Culturally Sensitive Care (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4375: Developing Advanced Practice (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4376: Emergency Practitioner (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4379: Approaches in Health Quality (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4380: Leadership in Context (20) (Semester 1)
- NHS-4381: Evidence for Improvement (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4382: Best Practice and Behaviour (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4384: Contraception and Ass Health (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4386: Optimising Breastfeeding (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- NHS-4396: Exam of the Newborn (20) (Semester 2)
- NHS-4445: Global Health (20) (Semester 2)